Acharya Prashant addresses a questioner who feels unworthy of serving the truth due to underlying ego tendencies and a desire for parental respect. He explains that one should serve the truth precisely because they feel unworthy, as committing to the right path is the only way to gain true value. He defines value as the elevation of consciousness, which can only be achieved through the pursuit of truth. This pursuit is not a treasure hunt but the process of identifying and dropping the false through negation, or 'neti-neti'. He clarifies that falseness does not reside in external objects or people, but in the perceiver's distorted vision driven by desire. We often assign meanings to things that they do not possess, such as imagining a regular person to be a divine figure. Dropping the false means dropping the internal 'dropper'—the one who misinterprets reality—rather than physically discarding objects or relationships. By seeing things as they truly are, both attachment and aversion naturally fall away, leading to a balanced state of living and genuine love.