THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE UNIVERSE JOURNEY TOWARDS GOD-REALIZATION

actions like violence. Without self-control, individuals may become enraged and resort to violent actions. Controlling anger is the path of the peaceful, while losing control in the face of provocation is the path of the violent. In any controversy, one way to attempt to settle matters is through violent confrontation. However, the better approach is to initiate reconciliation from the very beginning. Reconciliation serves as a safety valve in situations with conflicting interests and explosive tempers. Therefore, during provocation, adopting a conciliatory stance is more advisable than confrontation. Nevertheless, it’s rare for reconciliation to perfectly align with the desires of both parties. In most cases, reconciliation requires a unilateral approach. One party must suppress its own inclinations and demonstrate a willingness to end the dispute in accordance with the other party’s wishes. Why is this unilateral reconciliation more beneficial? The primary advantage is that it avoids unnecessary energy and time spent in wrangling, allowing for constructive action. Conversely, confrontation halts all such activities. History demonstrates that success for individuals and communities has been achieved through conciliatory methods. The path of conflict and confrontation has never led to genuine success in this world. Reconciliation is crucial because it enables individuals to fully utilize available opportunities, while confrontation channels all energy into planning the destruction of others. Consequently, construction is never engaged in, despite the secret of true success lying in construction and consolidation rather than destruction. History demonstrates that success for individuals and communities has been achieved through conciliatory methods. The path of conflict and confrontation has never led to genuine success in this world.