Further From Myself (Acoustic Studio)

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The Journey of Self-Transformation in 'Further From Myself (Acoustic Studio)' by Pillar

Pillar's 'Further From Myself (Acoustic Studio)' delves into the profound journey of self-transformation and spiritual awakening. The lyrics explore the internal struggle between selfish desires and the pursuit of a higher, more selfless state of being. The song opens with a reflection on the pressures and pleasures of life, suggesting that these external forces often lead to a double-minded joy, a state of internal conflict. The artist admits that true clarity and peace come when they submit to a higher power, feeling a sense of unreality and distance from their former self-centered ways.

The chorus emphasizes the transformative power of this spiritual connection, stating that the artist feels 'further from myself' when they are close to this higher power. This distance from the self is not a loss but a gain, as it signifies moving away from selfishness and towards a more enlightened state. The lyrics highlight the artist's realization of their past mistakes and the cleansing effect of this spiritual relationship, which replaces selfishness and pride with a sense of purpose and humility.

The song continues to list various aspects of life from which the artist feels distanced, including doubts, fears, temptations, and distractions. This distancing is portrayed as a positive evolution, moving away from the negative influences that have shaped their past. The repetition of 'further' underscores the ongoing nature of this journey, suggesting that self-transformation is a continuous process. By the end of the song, the artist feels further from both their birth and death, indicating a transcendence beyond the physical realm into a more spiritual existence.

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