By norberto1 on Skatehive
In English Not another monster: What we desire and its consequences ======================================================== Often, in our relentless quest to change what we consider negative in our lives, we can fall into the trap of creating something even more frightening. As the famous adage says: "Be careful what you wish for! Every wish has its price. When we want to get rid of a problem, we sometimes unwittingly create new difficulties that can be worse than the original ones. Imagine wanting to eliminate a bad habit: by doing so impulsively, you may end up replacing it with another destructive behavior. The case of quitting smoking and replacing it with an increase in sugar consumption has been studied extensively. It is crucial to reflect on our intentions and consider the repercussions of our desires. Sometimes the changes we seek are not the product of our own desires but are imposed by people in our family or work environment. Sometimes it is better to choose peace of mind,