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Jealousy, a Monstrous Vice.
#WritcoStoryPrompt121 Write a short story with the word "Jealousy" as the main theme.
I do not think there is a more grievous and deep rooted feeling that bedevils our generation especially the African society like jealousy.
No one plans to become a victim of this emotional malady, but as we grow older we become consumed by this insidious emotion. We express this feelings involuntarily.
There are varying factors that give rise to this feeling. This ranges from our childhood experiences, environments, upbringing etc. It is generally more exemplified in a typical polygamous family.
Members of the same family but different mothers tend to get easily jealous and envious sometimes when their counterparts are seen to be more prosperous in their endeavours.
Consequently, if this is not noticed and addressed early by the victims, they tend to carry this into their adulthood and marriages.
There are...
I do not think there is a more grievous and deep rooted feeling that bedevils our generation especially the African society like jealousy.
No one plans to become a victim of this emotional malady, but as we grow older we become consumed by this insidious emotion. We express this feelings involuntarily.
There are varying factors that give rise to this feeling. This ranges from our childhood experiences, environments, upbringing etc. It is generally more exemplified in a typical polygamous family.
Members of the same family but different mothers tend to get easily jealous and envious sometimes when their counterparts are seen to be more prosperous in their endeavours.
Consequently, if this is not noticed and addressed early by the victims, they tend to carry this into their adulthood and marriages.
There are...
