Revenge as a pursuit of closure from "summary" of Revenge by Ted Sullivan,Erica Schultz
In the wake of betrayal and heartbreak, revenge often becomes a tempting avenue for those seeking closure. The desire to right a wrong, to balance the scales of justice, is a powerful motivator. It is a primal urge that can consume us, driving us to extreme measures in the pursuit of vengeance. Revenge is not simply about inflicting pain on those who have wronged us. It is about reclaiming our sense of power and agency, about restoring our shattered sense of self-worth. It is a cathartic release, a way to exorcise the demons that haunt us. However, revenge is a double-edged sword. It can provide temporary satisfaction, but it rarely brings true closure. The cycle of violence only begets more violence, leading to an endless cycle of retribution a...
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