Turmoil of confession (revisited)

Life without mistakes, no, it doesn’t exist. So many times I wish I could have lived my life without any mistakes. But you see, life is full of so many exciting twists and turns. And when there are turns, there are chances of making mistakes. however, Its good on its own bad impression.

Now with making mistakes, there comes the part where you hurt yourself or somebody else. And here comes the role of confession. Confession, a very strong word for me. Why, because it takes courage to confess something. You see, there is a difference in confessing something and telling the truth. Confession is the open admittance of having done something while the truth is the quality of being true to someone or something. Telling truth just takes your actions while confession takes a lot of courage. We don’t seem to realize that our opinion of the world is kind of a confession of our character.

Here’s the question, why should we confess? Is there any satisfaction in confession?

I don’t know. In matters of confession, we hope that they will understand. We hope everything will go back to normal and that is the why the risk of confessing is worth taking. Sometimes making confessions to yourselves bring you closer to yourself, your inner soul. It improved your relationship to yourself. Confession to your loved ones make your love stronger.

But what if goes wrong? What if your confession is making the present situation even more worse? What if no one understand your confessions? Then your confessions will become just an unshared secret because no one can understand it. What will happen then? You are gonna regret doing this because once it is said, there is no turning back. Your decision of confessing will haunt you. The consequences may become thorny, hard to take.

So should we confess?

via Daily Prompt: thorny