Looking Down At People
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Daily Wisdom – Motivational Podcast – Day 940 – Inspiration: Above and Beyond
The mission that we have in this world, is to be a positive influence and an inspiration to others and this will help everyone around us. Now, as we go along the way in our life, there are typically three types of different people that we encounter that may present a challenge in the success of our work. One type is a person who’s deeply entrenched in the passions of this world. They’re so involved in his or her lifestyle, that it seems impossible to break through; to even begin a conversation that would be taken seriously about any positive change. What is there to say to such a person?
There’s a second person who is devoid of basic values. For instance, speaking about hard work to someone who has an attitude of being entitled to receive perhaps benefits for free and therefore, they have absolutely no interest or desire to work. This person may say, “Why should I work if I can make more receiving unemployment or disability?” Now, I ask you, how far can you get convincing this person, that indeed, it’s a much greater value to work for your livelihood? Obviously, he or she is oblivious to any of your concerns and so too in any other ethical values. He just doesn’t accept these premises. What can you say? (more…)