sacrifice

You have never truly heard of Hussein, Karbala, or Ashura, and you probably didn't need to. No, this time in Islamic and global history never meant anything, until now.
Trump said avoiding social diseases was his “personal Vietnam.”
The spirit had to be “pacified with human flesh.”
The point here is that the energy of saying "no" to one thing or another is far less efficacious than the energy of saying "yes" to something (Someone) more desirable.