Wisdom — The art of survival

Sristi Gupta
3 min readMay 18, 2020

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These days our worth lies in our ideas of expertise, innovation, modernism, and competence. Gone is the time when sophomaniacs were the lead. It has to be understood that the person being confident with knowledge is admirable while being confident with an insufficient piece of knowledge is loopy. It becomes a matter of discussion about how we need to react at times, for instance, we must prefer not to be judgemental about anyone we have not met by just listening to the stories. The only right to judge people comes to us when something has happened with us, so we know it. Sometimes, it is reasonable to lose sagacity but the wise person still finds a way out.

Most of the persons who value their health, work, family over others are enunciated selfish. However, it is an act of intelligence. At times, who do a lot for others, make sacrifices that have brought major changes in their life but the person for whom they did all may not appreciate those sacrifices even a little. It is not a wise decision to make them realize it and possibly lead life to anxiety disorder, instead, we need to raise a question to our soul, why are we making so many efforts where just a few will run the purpose. So, the best way to survive our day is to focus on ourselves rather than the person or things around us.

When we get ourselves involved in the situations or statements that don't need our participation, we must once sit back and realize that our presence at some stage is undemanding. Also, it can be a case that we have been too much available that we lose our importance as a human. The art of analyzing what is needed and when with how much sugar and salt is always a necessity of life. Many of us nowadays find it easy to make statements on social media about what we feel wrong. Expressing any viewpoint is always appreciable until we are doing it to defame others. Therefore, the balance of sugar and salt is always prominent. Nobody cares about our personal statements and whom we are implying instead it creates a malevolent image. We can always spread a vibe of positivity in social statements while learning from our damages.

I am sure we all have at least one sterling factor that we can work upon. Always try and utilize the energy within to learn while improving for good, making such decisive efforts will validate our actual study, moral of life, and prudence. We must remember, our reaction decides our fate.

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Sristi Gupta
Sristi Gupta

Written by Sristi Gupta

Dedicated optimist thriving as an IIT research scholar, blending realism and optimism for meaningful discoveries. Growth and resilience drive my journey.