“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig 2 graves” ~ Confucius
Hi beautiful souls, much love to you all 🤗 🤗 Today I want to share my thoughts on this eye-opening quote by Confucius. The aim is to make you self-reflect on your thoughts and actions and truly understand why is it absolutely necessary to be self-aware [this is what I experienced through this quote] 😌 [You can also watch the video on this topic here ] So REVENGE. What is Revenge!! Well.. revenge is an attempt to 'get even' by inflicting (similar or not) harm to the person who initially harmed the person seeking revenge. When someone hurts us, most often (by giving away control) we want to take revenge, by hurting that person; believing that it will relieve us from the pain we are feeling or, at least give us some sort of satisfaction. However, as Confucius so accurately puts it - whenever we seek revenge, it is not just that other person who suffers but also ourselves, meaning we destroy our own lives too. Hence, dig 2 graves. Everything in the universe is vibrating at a ...
