The Informed Suffer
People have always told me that I should acquire enough knowledge if I want to broaden my perspective but no one has ever asked me to keep my mind away from a piece of information because it might change my perception. You know how naive we were when we thought the moon was accompanying us all around! Can you think that now? The truth is we can't unsee the things we have seen or worst, unthink the thoughts which have already crossed our minds! It's not easy to think in a certain way after knowing certain things that would affect the perception. There is a phrase in Marathi which reads "अज्ञानात सुख असतं" meaning "ignorance is bliss" and sometimes it is true. I have always found people who have been living within a certain structure of thoughts or social aspects happier. They say knowledge is the power but come on, we all have watched Spiderman! With great power comes great responsibility and so with knowledge. But now the question is, who will decide on to ...