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“Treat everyone you meet like God in drag”

Ram Dass

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Imagine you meet someone new, like a stranger or a coworker. This quote is saying that you should treat them with the highest respect and kindness, as if they were very special or sacred. Think about how you would act if you met your favorite celebrity or someone you deeply admire; you would likely be on your best behavior, polite, and attentive. The idea is to extend that same level of dignity and care to everyone, no matter who they are or what they look like. For example, think about a time when you helped a friend just because you cared about them. Now imagine applying that same level of care to a stranger, like holding the door open for someone or listening patiently when they talk. If you treat everyone like they are important, you create more positivity and goodwill around you. This approach can strengthen relationships and build a more compassionate community. So, in your daily activities, try to show respect and kindness to everyone, because each person deserves to be treated well.

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Compassion Dignity Divinity Empathy Equality Humanity Kindness Love Respect Spirituality
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