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Zonuss Of course,
we see the world as we are; that's a given.
But in this instance, I see others "as I used to be" and I KNOW the pain that I brought upon myself and others for being so egocentric.
I don't think that it is an "inability to ignore",
I can IGNORE really well. I think I have a sensitivity to the LACK OF EDUCATION and critical thinking, it bothers me, I am ABLE to ignore but my heart sees
this as a PROBLEM that we CAN solve as Humanity and
I'd like to see a LITTLE EFFORT toward being "part of the solution rather than part of the problem" in many people's behavior.
I stated that phrase, when I was consulting with a faith friend about a networking community venture that would awaken the friends (Baha'i, but you can imagine any religious group), to the WORK that everyone does. If I was looking for an Accountant to do taxes for my business, I asked several and NO ONE knew of anyone. WHY???
When I was consulting with a dear friend, knowledgeable of past initiatives such as this, stated
"Creating and offering a network (list) of friend's (other believers) and WHAT THEY DO for a living; what they offer to Humankind, could lend itself to backbiting and division rather than community. If you recommend a friend for those taxes and they don't do the best job for you, what do you say when another friend asks for a recommendation? What if they come to you and say "Hey, the person you recommended ripped me off?". All I could respond was
REALLY??? I just hate people sometimes.Maybe that will clarify the basis of my thread. thanks.