One Stand
Something has been keeping my mind busy these days. I don’t know whether it is a good thing to think about or just a random thought, but I want to start with a question: Can you truly take a stand when not all of your arguments support that stand? As I grow older, I find it harder to see things in black and white. Even when I try, I end up noticing flaws on both sides. Every ideology leaves something out, and every person I admire disappoints me in some way. Consider a simple situation. You and your friend are deciding where to go for dinner. He wants pizza, and you want dosa. In the end, you both go to the pizza place. There is a compromise, a choice made not because it is perfect, but because it is good enough to move forward. It is not just about dinner. Sometimes we disagree with friends about who the greatest film star is. We disagree with our families about where to go on a holiday. Sometimes, we even disagree with ourselves from yesterday. So, if I cannot remain completely cons...