Choosing a Point of View

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of choosing a deliberate and compassionate point of view that considers the well-being of others and the planet.

It’s funny the way we toss around our points of view, as if we’re entitled to any which one. Or at least we feel like we are. It’s a free country, right? But wouldn’t it be better if we were more deliberate? And chose a point of view that included caring about everyone, and all the critters, and also the planet? And also took into account that whether or not we adopt a wise, compassionate, point of view, is largely in our hands? And has consequences? Because it does. Our point of ...

People in this episode

Host: Judi Cohen

Topics covered

• perspective
• compassion
• consequences
• deliberation
• environment

Keywords

• point of view
• compassion
• environment
• deliberate choices
• consequences

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