They can’t just block a heavy traffic road for 45 minutes because a politician is coming!
People can’t be struggling to catch their flights on time while the traffic is blocked for “VIP”
They have got to stand in the same queue and traffic to realise what goes on in everyday life
Most people bring their true and best selves to work everyday.
However, a lot of them end up feeling betrayed, abused, misused at the end of the day.
Here are 9 harsh truths about the workplace that affect good, hard-working people more than the rest.
There's a tea shop near my home that I frequent. Today a boy from the street walked in & asked for something to drink and these boys at the counter treated him with respect, gave him chocolate milk. He then wanted to sit on a table and chat like other customers. So he found me.
I reread @jk_rowling’s 2008 Harvard speech a lot, especially this line:
“There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.”
May you realise the privilege that comes with someone absorbing your naked fears,
and giving you a safe space to be the fearful child you hide away even from yourself.
Saw an impeccable difference in how my day was progressing just by observing beauty in “mundane” situations - to find grace and harmony in places others overlook.