We are different from each other; our ideas of social etiquette are different from culture to culture. Rather than criticize each other’s ways or fight over our differences, be curious and strive to understand the other. Doing this we can achieve peace and harmony in the world.
Part of your self-cultivation is expressing yourself in writing, art, or poetry as additional tools for self-discovery. By articulating your experiences in this way, it will help you understand the various stages you are going through. Doing this satisfies and neutralizes your rational mind.
The ancients were amazed at the harmony of natural laws. They reveal an intelligence of such superiority, in comparison with them, all the systematic thinking of human beings is an insignificant reflection. This understanding is all you need for guidance in your life.
We must understand the demands of the times to find the necessary offset for its deficiencies and damages. By being responsible for your own well being, conscientious in your actions and simple in your expenditures, you will find the necessary offset.
Quote: We are told not to cross the bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by those who crossed bridges in their imaginations far ahead of the crowd.