Physical Vs. Spiritual in The Awakening and Anna Karenina

We often find ourselves staring into the dark abyss of the recesses of our minds, only to come to the conclusion that our lives have distinguished no significant progress; however, there is that exquisite day on which we take the path less frequented, the day that decides the delineation of new and outrageous changes to our character. Humanity is distinguished by the ability to draw on these newborn revelations, and to make them a central piece of our character. These manifestations of the human existence may take the form of a physical nature, like those found in The Awakening, or of a…