Sacrifice / त्याग
A while ago, I was having a conversation with my close friend. We were discussing what is important, how we could get those important things done, how we can reach our goals, and how we can navigate life. One important thing that churned out of our conversation was sacrifice. To be an adult, you have to sacrifice. Sacrifice is like a tryst with a demon, where you surrender yourself, or parts of yourself, to become a better version of yourself. In childhood, we want everything without sacrificing anything. We want all the things we desire, and we don't want to pay any price for them. But as we grow up, we start understanding that everything has a value and everything has a price to pay. If you can't sacrifice, you can't get anything. Even in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani , there is a dialogue: “Kuch na kuch toh chhootega hi, Kabir, chahe tum kuch bhi kar lo.” Something will be left behind, no matter what you do. So choose what you want in life. And once you choose, you have to sac...