I want to share a simple but powerful principle with you that will help you to make sense of all human behavior for the rest of your life.

The problem is that this principle is so simple

and so deeply counterintuitive

that you're not going to want to believe it.

It'll take you a long time of really contemplating this and looking for it out in reality to notice its truth.

It's going to seem kind of stupid at first.

But anyways, I hope your mind is open.

The principle is this, that every human being acts with good intention.

That's it.

it.

Every human being acts with good intention.

This includes the most evil, quote unquote, evil humans that you think exist out there and act with bad intentions.

All of it is actually action from good intention.

So this is a point that so many people misunderstand and especially when it comes to

understanding things that are happening in the world. You pop open the web page and

look at the latest news and what do you see on the news you see

a page full of evil it's like a catalog of all of mankind's evils every single day

that's what the news effectively is. And then you argue and debate

with people ideologically over differences in politics or worldview or religion or about science or about reality or about

spirituality all of these debates and differences in in in perspective and it becomes very difficult for the human mind to make sense of these differences in perspective.

And in perspective. And rather than taking on the burden and the responsibility and taking extreme

ownership over making sense of these relativistic differences, what the

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