The best way to do that is to put yourself in the shoes of the other person. Try to see the world through their eyes. Much of the conflict and polarization that you see on this planet is due to the fact that most people are not able to feel themselves into the daily struggles of someone else. They deny the suffering of others, instead of focusing on their own.
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By keeping a few simple Buddhist concepts in mind, you acquire a set of guiding principles to help solve the various challenges a chaotic world throws at you. Here are 5 simple concepts in Buddhism that can be applied for EVERYONE!
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