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minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up54·1 day agoYou really have to consider at the halfway point if the grudge is still worth it or if forgiveness has set in.
minus-squareRose Thorne(She/Her)@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up33·1 day agoIf you’re halfway there, just keep marching. It’ll take the same time to go in either direction, and you might as well have something to show for it. You pause a quarter of the way. That way you know you require serious investment into your anger to keep going.
minus-squareRooster326@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·1 day agoCould you imagine the blowback if you turned around after wasting weeks, and god knows how many supplies? You would 100% keep going just to save face. At worst - so you could afford the trip back.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoAs one would still need to return home, so the costs have got to be easy to add up at that point (3x more than was spent already, assuming a constant cost). I just might have a “vision” telling me whomever was sorry or died.
You really have to consider at the halfway point if the grudge is still worth it or if forgiveness has set in.
If you’re halfway there, just keep marching. It’ll take the same time to go in either direction, and you might as well have something to show for it.
You pause a quarter of the way. That way you know you require serious investment into your anger to keep going.
Could you imagine the blowback if you turned around after wasting weeks, and god knows how many supplies?
You would 100% keep going just to save face. At worst - so you could afford the trip back.
As one would still need to return home, so the costs have got to be easy to add up at that point (3x more than was spent already, assuming a constant cost). I just might have a “vision” telling me whomever was sorry or died.