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The Great Restlessness

Well, restlessness is  a palpable, throbbing entity that lives with us almost all the time. It keeps you awake till the wee hours, is responsible for agitated gestures, a sense of loneliness and depression and the anxiety that keeps you moving from place to place, seeking distraction. You are too restless to settle down to a good sleep- surfing, scouting, playing, reading, chatting! Most of the time you feel lonely and anxious. You feel there is a good life waiting; you just don't know how to reach it. You feel that you should be doing something else; you just don't know what it is! You feel you are always waiting for life to happen, but it keeps slipping from your grasp. It's a feeling of missing out on something undefined! Restlessness is not just felt by the poor or the unaccomplished. It is also a reality faced by the powerful and the successful. It explains why a powerful man would risk  all for sporadic, short bursts of positivity through the number of women he can ...