“This means that despite how open, peaceful, and loving you attempt to be, people can only meet you, as deeply as they’ve met themselves.

This is the heart of clarity.”

Lesleykluchin December 18, 2018 / 9:37 am

Isn’t that the truth? We always expect others to be as evolved as we are. Or to be able to see life through our eyes. That rarely happens. Few people can comprehend anything beyond their own experiences. Some are innately intuitive, even at a young age. Others go to the grave with a limited capacity for understanding the human condition.

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- Chelsea Owens December 18, 2018 / 9:55 am
  
  Precisely!
  
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bereavedandbeingasingleparent December 18, 2018 / 11:59 am

Great quote. Explains away much of the problems our society has these days.

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- Chelsea Owens December 18, 2018 / 12:18 pm
  
  I thought so as well.
  
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Peregrine Arc December 18, 2018 / 8:43 pm

The ability to put yourself in another’s shoes seems to be a lost art among many.

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- Chelsea Owens December 18, 2018 / 10:30 pm
  
  I agree!
  
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