He is only happy when he can maintain himself - mentally and spiritually - at the intersection between a vertical line and horizontal one, in a state of perfect balance. For this, he needs to know where he is located every moment, both in his relationship to the divine and to his family here on earth. If he loses that balance, he loses his power.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything (ed. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2009) - ISBN: 9781408808665