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The mythical line between confidence and overconfidence.

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If you look from my perspective, I have been quite a confident guy throughout my life. But when you look from my sister's perspective, then I am way too overconfident to achieve my goals. I have always been confused by these two words as people always say that there is a thin line between confidence and overconfidence. But when you see carefully, there isn't any difference between the former and the latter word. The line between confidence and overconfidence is mythical. As that mythical line depends on our success or failure. Let's first understand what is confidence . It is a feeling of having faith or belief in something. But what does that actually mean? Well, simply put, when you know that you are doing better than guessing, it’s the confidence or faith, as Wikipedia describes it, "a chosen course of action is better or most effective". Now to understand the very notion of confidence and over-confidence, we must understand the nature of success and ...

We created God rather than he created us : The Brainwash

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I still remember when I was a little kid, I used to believe in those fairy-tale and fantasy inspired stories of God. We all do believe in God in our childhood or rather forced to do so. I have done quite a research and found out that how we all are brain-washed by our parents, relatives and even by teachers(very rarely) about the existence of God and religion. For example, my mother had all the answers to those question on which even world renowned physicist are striking their head, such as : How the universe was created( it was not Big-Bang! ). How we all are born (I know, right ?). How he comes to save us whenever evil starts taking over the world (like its very peaceful right now). Those awesome stories of Gods and Goddesses, at least they were awesome in my culture. It just took 10 years of science classes to learn the reality of those mythical stories and fantasy characters (Although I still watch GOT! ). I remember, when I started questioning each and every ritual...