Delusion
Next time when the leadership tells us how hard we have worked and how much sacrifices we have made and thank us for the same we need to remind them that, actually we have not made any sacrifices. We are merely chasing dreams, aspirations and ambitions of name, fame, power, promotions or authority, money – in short our own selfish motives & desires. It is actually our family that does the most sacrifice when we work too hard and chase those dreams. We are merely being selfish and self-deluded (as we attach too much importance to ourselves, our own puny ego that gets all puffed up by the appreciations which are like the pats at the back of a dog when it has brought back its bone successfully after a long run). It is our daughters & sons, our wives & husbands and parents who are making all the sacrifices because they are getting deprived of our associations, the valuable time that we could spend with them, day after day, year after year, until we grow tired of this game of