Desire 2011 Qartulad Page

Weeks later, he won his first race—not because he pushed others down, but because his joy made him stronger.

One day, a young boy named Giorgi asked his grandmother, “Bebo, რატომ გვაქვს სურვილები? (Why do we have desires?)” Desire 2011 Qartulad

Giorgi thought for a moment. He had a great desire—to become the fastest runner in his village. Every morning, he trained hard, but soon he became jealous of other runners. His desire turned into frustration. Weeks later, he won his first race—not because

His grandmother hugged him. “Remember, შვილო (child),” she whispered, “pure desire is a kind fire. It warms you and others. Greedy desire burns everything.” He had a great desire—to become the fastest

And that is how a boy with a big dream learned the secret of —to let it guide, not control. Helpful lesson: Desire is a natural, beautiful force—like a river. When you respect its flow and stay connected to joy, it leads you somewhere wonderful. When you cling too tightly, it pulls you under.

From that day, Giorgi honored his desires by asking: “Does this make my heart lighter or heavier?”