Growth is a Choice
Over the last four days, I have been observing the extremes of life. On the one hand, I met people who are quite privileged, and on the other hand, I also met those people who are in prison, or whose families have abandoned them, or who have been subjected to all types of brutalities of life. I wonder why so many privileged people become so narrow and adamant, while many who have undergone difficult times become so broad. Is it destily? Or is it a choice? Would any person who has passed out of college like to go back to his nursery class and again study there? Would any person who has come out of his village, got the exposure of the whole of the world, like to be confined to that village? Would any person who has come out of the well to experience the open sky ever like to be confined to the well? Everybody would agree that none of these is a possibility. Once we are exposed to the wider world, we never want to be confined to that narrow world. But why do people resist so much to ...