Stepping into the Matrix

Adrian de León
3 min readAug 3, 2022

When a new day turns into the reiteration of a familiar script, with a known timeline and a route that no longer holds any secret, you’ve fallen into a Matrix. This version has less of the Hollywood glamorous, and a reduced reach in its philosophical potential. After all, this life that constitutes your being isn’t an abstract theoretical endeavour, it is your reality. In this reality, the triviality of everyday existence cannot be cut in the editing room, there is no script for you to follow, and there are no directors keeping things in-line. There is no vision. The only vision that may, or may not, exist…

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