Why Does Destiny Exist?
Many events in our lives can change our destinies. For some, their lives are changed because of a certain person. For others, their lives are turned around because of a dollar. There are some others who took a different course in life because of an event. Even a word or a thought can cause drastic changes in people’s lives. The impetus, though trivial in itself, can cause tremendous impact. It is like a pebble thrown into the sea. A pebble is small, but the ripples it causes can permeate the entire surface. Similarly, a person or a thought can generate vastly different changes in one’s destiny. A. How a Person Can Change Another’s Destiny Take the example of San-kuei Wu of the Ming Dynasty. When he learned that the rebel bandit Chih-ch’eng Li kidnapped his beautiful mistress Yuan-yuan Chen Li, he was enraged and asked the tribe of Manchus for assistance. He opened the gates of the Great Wall of China and led the Manchus inside the country. Although he defeated the bandits and reclaimed
