“With emotional abuse, the insults, insinuations, criticism, and accusations slowly eat away at the victim’s self-esteem until he or she is incapable of judging a situation realistically. He or she may begin to believe that there is something wrong with them or even fear they are losing their mind. They have become so beaten down … Continue reading With Emotional Abuse…
Judgment
You Cannot Be Fair To Others…
“You cannot be fair to others without first being fair to yourself. Know that a well-honed sense of justice is a measure of personal experience, and all experience is a measure of self. Know that the highest expression of justice is mercy. Thus, as the supreme judge in your own court, you must have compassion … Continue reading You Cannot Be Fair To Others…
The Water Cleansed His Soul
“The water cleansed his soul of the clutter and junk he had acquired through advice from those who were loud, but wrong. Many who had claimed to be wise had filled him, like so many others, with fear, hate, and judgment - all emotions that could not be carried into Eternity.” ―Scott Thompson
The Highest Form
The highest form of human intelligence is to observe yourself without judgment. —Jiddu Krishnamurti
When You Are Judged Harshly
"When you are judged harshly or rejected, you have to be strong in your heart. You have to accept that you'll never be good enough for some people. Whether that is going to be your problem or theirs is up to you. Rejection is merely a redirection; a course correction to your destiny. You have … Continue reading When You Are Judged Harshly
Don’t You Find It Odd…
“Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.” ―Ethan Hawke
Be Kind To People…
“Be kind to people and don’t judge, for you do not know what demons they carry and what battles they are fighting.” ―Vashti Quiroz-Vega
Timing Is Crucial
Your voice is one of the most important tools you are given in life. Sadly, it is an under-utilized tool that we are born with. While I do often say that sometimes people take “freedom of speech” way too far, I also believe that far too many believe hold back for fear of what others … Continue reading Timing Is Crucial
