Acharya Prashant: You must never be afraid of questioning others. More importantly, you must never be afraid of questioning yourself. The second part is tougher. It is easy to question others, relatively easy at least. Questioning oneself hurts the ego, but that’s what one must practice.
Question yourself: “What am I doing?”
Initially, there might be confusion, but this confusion will lead to clarity. Is it not better to be initially confused than to have false clarity? So, afford a little confusion. That will give you a lot of clarity. A young man and a young woman have to make a lot of decisions. Some of those decisions have consequences for the entire life. Therefore, you must have clarity.
I have seen very very bright people from the best institutions in the country and the world just get lost because they made some awful decisions and persisted with them. The best of the country, the best of the world, even they need to continue questioning themselves. That alone leads to continuous correction and continuous light.
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