Let’s imagine for a second that we are all projections of your own mind, since you can’t control us {we are from the dark side of the mo— scratch that, we are from the dark side of your brain}, make peace with us, RELAX, ENJOY THE MATRIX.
Disclaimer: it is healthier to ignore such theories, that’s what I do.
It has some elements in common with certain western philosophies, yet Eastern (mainly Indian) philosophies talk about Atman (soul?) being one with Brahman and that all is Brahman, no?