How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
Interpretation
Your reaction to others' behavior is your responsibility, regardless of how they treat you.
This quote emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility in our interactions with others. While we may not have control over how people treat us, we do have the power to choose our reactions. This decision reflects our character and values, ultimately defining our own karma and the impact we have on the world around us.
In practice
During a workplace seminar on conflict resolution.
What is hope but a feeling of optimism, a thought that says things will improve, it won't always be bleak, there's a way to rise above the present circumstances. Hope is an internal awareness that you do not have to suffer forever, and that somehow, somewhere there is a remedy for despair that you will come upon if you can only maintain this expectancy in your heart.
Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.
Live forgiveness every day rather than just talking about it on Sunday.
Say to Yourself when Someone Else is Criticizing U, 'What U Think of Me is None of My Business'
Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.
My own eight children all march to the beat of their inner music, and in some cases, it is definitely far away from what I hear. I've had to honor their instincts and their choices, and merely guided them out of harm's way until they could be their own guides.
The moon stays bright when it doesn't avoid the night.
Meditation cannot be taught, it can only be caught. I am meditation. If you are available you can catch it.
Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom.
TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate.
Don't grumble! Don't stew! Some critters are much-much, Oh, ever so much-much So muchly much-much more unlucky than you!
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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