Beneath the Surface

January 23, 2025

We often judge others based on fleeting moments, their actions, or the way they present themselves. But what if those behaviors are merely survival mechanisms, forged by their journey through life? What if their true self hasn’t yet had the chance to emerge, simply because they don’t even realize how they come across?

Instead of staying at the surface, imagine pausing for a breath, grounding yourself in the present. By shifting our perspective and seeking understanding, we might uncover a deeper, more complex story.

There’s so much more to know about others than what meets the eye. Let’s resist the urge to define them too quickly.

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