The Homegrown Podcast
Are people really doing the best they can? — how to rid yourself of self-righteous feelings when others make decisions you wouldn't
Oct 4, 2023
The hosts discuss whether people are doing their best, the importance of shifting perspectives to have more empathy, setting boundaries with family and on social media, and the concept of assuming that people are doing their best with the tools they have. They also express gratitude for their community and mention upcoming projects and new product launches.
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- Assuming that people are doing their best with the tools they have helps us approach them with empathy and avoid judgment.
- Rather than setting strict boundaries, building strong relationships and providing education can be more effective in supporting personal growth and healthier choices.
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Assuming People's Best Effort
The hosts discuss the concept of assuming that people are doing the best they can with the tools they currently have. They explore the idea that people's actions and choices may not always align with our expectations, but it is important to approach them with empathy and the belief that they are trying their best. This perspective can help us avoid self-righteousness and judgment towards others and instead focus on providing support and equipping them with better tools to improve.
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