Full Video: Insult hurts, and I am unable to forgive || Acharya Prashant, at Delhi University (2023)
Link: https://youtu.be/B6tIsf8fcLA
Link: https://youtu.be/B6tIsf8fcLA
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00:00Who does not feel great when someone compliments him or her on his look and if someone comes and says you look obnoxious in this jacket and the jacket might be an expensive one and you might have actually selected it with care. But someone comes and says what kind of jacket is this and you feel like dropping it. It's not whether I am really ugly or not, whether I am really stupid or not. That's not the question. I might actually be stupid. But then I should be the one who should know that I am stupid. I should not require someone else to come and tell me I am stupid because we do not know who we are.
00:29So we rely totally, we depend totally on what others tell about ourselves. We have become accustomed to crutches. We do not even realize how big a slavery that is.