www.Go To The Mountain - Musings of a Potential Guru

Just like honesty is an absolute, so is sincerity. There is no more honest or less honest people, just honest or dishonest people just as there are no more sincere or less sincere people, just sincere or insincere people. Agree? Sincere comes from the Latin word sincerus which means clean, pure and sound. It is the quality or condition of being sincere; genuineness , honesty and freedom from duplicity. So what should we value in life? Sincerity, honesty, humility, fidelity and loyalty? To be genuine is to be real not fake while freedom from duplicity means more Batman than Two-Face though Batman wears a mask, haha. There are people who treats wealthier, more powerful people or their bosses very well appearing to be a very nice person but step on and over all others. Why the double standard? Why do you get pissed when a restaurant served a Westerner better but ignored you? What is uttered from the heart alone, will win the hearts of others to your own. - Johann Wolfgang von Goe...

I wish to make a confession. It was really my fault that put others in trouble. All the admiring ladies and women who strayed could not get to me so they settled for him. Ok, press conference over. Once you are over with self-actualization, you become famous, wealthy and successful, you can feel like god. People fall on their knees for you, women fall for you, people clamour for your attention, want to be seen in your company, they flatter you and say things you would like to hear. Since you have been surrounded in such environment which you then enyoy and bask in it, the  one person who speaks the truth to you sounded like the bad guy.  You could justify to yourself that it is a good trade off, I give you special treatment and you do my bidding or satisfy me in other ways. Fair dinkum. This is one end of the spectrum. At the other end, there are those who would be most willing to do that. I submit, kowtow, roll over and more and I get privileges, special treatments,...