What You See in Others is Also in You

Horse Hippie’s Morning Mantras · Mar 20, 2026 · 1m

Morning Mantra: "What we see reflected in others depends on the clarity of the window through which we look."

Whatever you see when you evaluate other people, is a projection of what is inside of you. In order to recognize something in others, you must first have it within yourself.

More often than not, what we dislike in others are the very things we do not like in ourselves. Trying to run away from this by blaming others, will only prolong the problem and make it worse. Facing and accepting is the only way to change.

The good news is that this “mirror” has a positive side to it. The…