Thoughts

(find Arabic version here )  This is the famous Maslow hierarchy of needs that shows how we humans won’t think of higher level needs unless lower levels are satisfied. I had the idea that there are a set of parallel needs that stick with us no matter where we are on Maslow’s hierarchy . These are: -mind state modifiers - physical - cravings  -mind state modifiers - psychological - entertainment  The first need is our tendency to create and satisfy a habit of neurochemical     state of our mind da through consumption of some material; this can range from purified sugar in different formats, soft drinks mx chocolate, coffee, tea, smoking nicotine and up all the way to co ain, amphetamines and others; alcohols and the likes; psych drugs; hallucinogens, sedatives and more. I see this as an intrinsic human need. The second are the mind state modifiers that don’t enter our bodies but are sensed; this stems from “stories” that come in the form of gossiping, telli