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Let’s be straightforward, people are indifferent
Explore the surprising reality of human indifference and discover its profound impact on our world and ourselves.
Let’s start with a saying that’s been like a guiding star for me:
“You must dance like there’s nobody watching, Love like you will never get hurt, Sing like there is nobody listening, And live like the heaven is on earth.”
These words have been my reliable companions, leading me through life’s unknown twists and turns, showing me the way.
Back when I was in college, I often felt trapped by worrying about what others might think of me. It was like being stuck in a worry bubble, unable to break free from what people might say.
To shake off this feeling, I set out on a journey to discover myself, exploring internships and new experiences. Among these adventures, I met someone special, someone who, despite her own challenges, radiated kindness and warmth.
Her positive vibe intrigued me, so I asked, “How do you live without worrying about what people think?”
Her answer struck a chord within me, changing how I saw the world. She said, “Pradeep, most individuals are too busy with their own lives that they do not get bothered about how you look or what you are doing. It’s our own fears — like being scared…
