When somebody attacks you || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: Ego vs Self-Respect || Acharya Prashant, IIT-Patna (2023) Link: https://youtu.be/gqFSRVf9zM4

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00:00When somebody attacks you and you feel hurt, humility lies in looking at yourself and smiling

00:05and saying, see how vulnerable I am. When you are assured of yourself, then what the world is saying

00:11does not matter too much. But when you are yourself half here, half there, uncertain,

00:18then anybody can influence you. Humility does not lie in surrendering to others or bowing down to

00:25others. Someone who cannot call a spade a spade is not humble. The humble person is one who can

00:31call illusion as illusion. That's what humility is about, to call illusion as illusion.