Decades are spent on such a blurry goal. People have dedicated their lives and souls just to find enlightenment. In the Buddhist culture, enlightenment is described as “nirvana” or otherwise heaven. To us, it is more of a realization of our previous ignorance, and we now benefit from our new knowledge. Thus we should be enlightened every day, and should be willing to be enlightened everyday. Those who wish not to be our considered hardheaded and stubborn. The story of the Allegory and the Cave is an example of a more westernized version of enlightenment. It explains the people i