--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: If you go on condemning, your…" description: "\"If you go on condemning, your condemnation shows that somewhere there is a wound, and you are feeling jealous - because without jealousy there can be n..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12c/rajneesh-54_condemnation_if-you-go-on-condemning-your-condemnatio_2963703.jpg" --- # If you go on condemning, your condemnation shows that… ![“If you go on condemning, your condemnation shows that somewhere there is a wound, and you are feeling jealous - because without jealousy there can be no condemnation. You condemn people because somehow, somewhere, unconsciously you feel they are enjoying themselves and you have missed.” quote by Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12c/rajneesh-54_condemnation_if-you-go-on-condemning-your-condemnatio_2963703.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12c/rajneesh-54_condemnation_if-you-go-on-condemning-your-condemnatio_2963703.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12c/rajneesh-54_condemnation_if-you-go-on-condemning-your-condemnatio_2963703.jpg) > “If you go on condemning, your condemnation shows that somewhere there is a wound, and you are feeling jealous - because without jealousy there can be no condemnation. You condemn people because somehow, somewhere, unconsciously you feel they are enjoying themselves and you have missed.” [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Condemnation stems from hidden wounds and jealousy; judging others reflects our own unmet desires. **In simple terms:** Judging others shows our own pain. Key Takeaway Address inner wounds, reduce judgment. Themes psychology relationships self-awareness Mood reflective serious Type philosophical inspirational When to use this quote - conflict resolution - therapy - personal growth - team dynamics - leadership Key Concepts jealousy condemnation projection Questions to Reflect On - What hidden wounds drive your judgments? - How can you transform jealousy into compassion? 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