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Quote from Colbert-Paul Sartre, French philosopher.

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... Read moreคําคมของ ฌ็อง-ปอล ซาร์ตร์ ที่ว่า “มีเพียงคนที่ไม่ได้พายเรือเท่านั้น ที่มีเวลาโยกเรือ” (Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.) เป็นคําคมปรัชญาที่สั้น แต่แทงใจตรง ๆ เพราะมันชวนให้เรามอง “การกระทำ” มากกว่าคำพูด ความหมายแบบเข้าใจง่ายของประโยคนี้คือ คนที่ไม่ได้ลงมือทำจริง มักมีเวลาวิจารณ์ จับผิด หรือสร้างความวุ่นวายให้คนอื่นได้มากกว่า ในชีวิตจริงเราเจอบ่อยมาก ทั้งเรื่องงาน เรื่องเพื่อน และโดยเฉพาะ “ความรัก” ถ้ามองเป็นปรัชญาความรัก สั้น ๆ สำหรับเรา มันตีความได้ประมาณนี้: 1) คนที่รักจริงจะ “พายเรือไปด้วยกัน” มากกว่ายืนสั่งหรือทำให้ความสัมพันธ์โคลงเคลง 2) คนที่เอาแต่หาความผิด มักไม่ได้ช่วยแก้ปัญหา เขาแค่ทำให้เราเหนื่อยขึ้น 3) ความรักที่ดีไม่ใช่การทำให้อีกฝ่ายเสียสมดุล แต่คือการช่วยกันรักษาทิศทาง เราเคยเจอสถานการณ์ที่คําคมนี้ชัดมาก คือช่วงที่ความสัมพันธ์เริ่มมีปัญหา บางครั้งคนรอบตัว (หรือแม้แต่เราเอง) จะเผลอ “โยกเรือ” ด้วยคำพูด เช่น ประชด เปรียบเทียบ ขุดเรื่องเก่า หรือเอาความคิดลบมาทดสอบกัน ทั้งที่จริง ๆ สิ่งที่ควรทำคือ “พาย” เช่น คุยให้ชัด ตั้งขอบเขต รับฟัง หรือหาทางออกที่เป็นรูปธรรม ลองเอาคําคมปรัชญานี้ไปใช้เป็นเช็กลิสต์สั้น ๆ เวลาใจแกว่ง: - ตอนนี้เรากำลังพายอยู่ หรือกำลังโยกเรือ? - สิ่งที่พูด/ทำ ช่วยให้ไปต่อได้จริงไหม? - ถ้าเราอยากได้ความสัมพันธ์ที่มั่นคง เราทำส่วนของเราชัดเจนแล้วหรือยัง? สุดท้าย คําคมปรัชญาแบบนี้ไม่ได้บอกให้เราเงียบ หรือห้ามตั้งคำถามนะ แต่เตือนว่า “คำวิจารณ์ที่มีคุณค่า” ควรมาพร้อมความรับผิดชอบและการลงมือทำเสมอ ไม่ว่าจะเป็นความรักหรือชีวิต ถ้าอยากให้เรือไปถึงฝั่ง บางทีต้องจับไม้พายก่อน แล้วค่อยพูดทีหลัง

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