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- 0:00Speaker 1: Have you ever been too nice for your own good?
- 0:03Speaker 1: If you are like most people, you probably think that
- 0:06Speaker 1: kindness is a virtue and that being kind to others
- 0:09Speaker 1: is always a good thing. But what if I told
- 0:12Speaker 1: you that kindness can also ruin your life? Yes, you
- 0:15Speaker 1: heard me right. Being too kind can have serious negative
- 0:20Speaker 1: consequences for your well being, happiness, and success. For example,
- 0:25Speaker 1: you might be taken advantage of, lose respect, feel guilty,
- 0:29Speaker 1: or compromise your values. In this video, I will show
- 0:34Speaker 1: you ten ways how kindness will ruin your life. Don't worry,
- 0:39Speaker 1: I'm not telling you to stop being kind, but rather
- 0:42Speaker 1: to be more mindful and selective about when and how
- 0:46Speaker 1: to show kindness. So if you want to learn how
- 0:49Speaker 1: to balance kindness with wisdom, stay tuned and watch this
- 0:53Speaker 1: video until the end, and don't forget to comment, like,
- 0:57Speaker 1: and subscribe if you enjoy the content. Let's get st arted.
- 1:02Speaker 1: One kindness will make you a doormat. Imagine that you
- 1:07Speaker 1: are walking on the street and you see a homeless
- 1:09Speaker 1: person asking for money. You feel sorry for him, and
- 1:13Speaker 1: you decide to give him some change, But then he
- 1:17Speaker 1: asks for more and more and more until you have
- 1:21Speaker 1: nothing left in your wallet. How would you feel. This
- 1:26Speaker 1: is an extreme example, but it illustrates how being too
- 1:30Speaker 1: kind can make you a doormat. A doormat is someone
- 1:34Speaker 1: who lets other people walk all over them without standing
- 1:37Speaker 1: up for themselves or their rights. A doormat is someone
- 1:41Speaker 1: who has no self respect or boundaries, and who always
- 1:44Speaker 1: puts other people's needs before their own. Being a doormat
- 1:49Speaker 1: can have many negative consequences for your life. For instance,
- 1:54Speaker 1: you might lose your identity and sense of self worth
- 1:58Speaker 1: as you always conform to other people expectations and opinions.
- 2:03Speaker 1: Feel resentful and angry as you never get what you
- 2:06Speaker 1: want or need from others, attract abusive and manipulative people
- 2:11Speaker 1: who will exploit your kindness and generosity. Miss out on
- 2:16Speaker 1: opportunities and experiences as you always say yes to everything
- 2:21Speaker 1: even if it doesn't align with your goals or values.
- 2:25Speaker 1: Suffer from stress and burnout as you take on too
- 2:28Speaker 1: much responsibility and workload without asking for help or support.
- 2:34Speaker 1: So how can you avoid being a doormat and still
- 2:38Speaker 1: be kind? Here are some tips. Learn to say no.
- 2:43Speaker 1: Saying no is not rude or selfish. It is a
- 2:46Speaker 1: way of respecting yourself and your limits. You can say
- 2:50Speaker 1: no politely and firmly without feeling guilty or apologetic. Set
- 2:57Speaker 1: healthy boundaries. Boundaries are the rules and limits that you
- 3:01Speaker 1: set for yourself and others to protect your well being
- 3:05Speaker 1: and happiness. You can communicate your boundaries clearly and calmly
- 3:09Speaker 1: without being aggressive or defensive. Assert yourself. Assertiveness is the
- 3:15Speaker 1: ability to express your feelings, opinions, and needs without violating
- 3:20Speaker 1: the rights of others. You can be assertive without being
- 3:24Speaker 1: rude or arrogant by using eye statements such as I feel,
- 3:30Speaker 1: I think, or I need respect yourself. Self respect is
- 3:37Speaker 1: the recognition of your own worth and dignity, regardless of
- 3:40Speaker 1: what others think or say. You can respect yourself by
- 3:44Speaker 1: taking care of your physical, mental, and emotional health, and
- 3:48Speaker 1: by pursuing your passions and interests. By following these tips,
- 3:54Speaker 1: you can be kind without being a doormat. You can
- 3:57Speaker 1: be kind without losing your self respect and boundaries. Now
- 4:02Speaker 1: let's move on to the next way. How kindness will
- 4:05Speaker 1: ruin your life. Two Kindness will make you a pushover.
- 4:14Speaker 1: Imagine that you are at work and your boss asks
- 4:17Speaker 1: you to do a project that is not part of
- 4:19Speaker 1: your job description. You don't have the time, the skills
- 4:24Speaker 1: or the interest to do it, but you don't want
- 4:26Speaker 1: to disappoint your boss, so you agree to do it,
- 4:30Speaker 1: even though it means working over time, neglecting your other tasks,
- 4:35Speaker 1: and stressing yourself out. How would you feel? This is
- 4:41Speaker 1: another example of how being too kind can make you
- 4:44Speaker 1: a pushover. A pushover is someone who always gives in
- 4:48Speaker 1: to other people's demands and expectations without considering their own
- 4:52Speaker 1: preferences and priorities. A pushover is someone who has no
- 4:56Speaker 1: backbone or courage and who always does what are want
- 5:00Speaker 1: them to do. Being a pushover can have many negative
- 5:05Speaker 1: consequences for your life. You might lose your autonomy and
- 5:09Speaker 1: freedom as you always follow other people's agendas and plans.
- 5:14Speaker 1: Feel frustrated and dissatisfied as you never pursue your own
- 5:18Speaker 1: goals and dreams. Lose your credibility and respect as you
- 5:23Speaker 1: never stand up for yourself or your opinions. Compromise your
- 5:27Speaker 1: quality and performance as you take on more than you
- 5:30Speaker 1: can handle and do things that you are not good
- 5:33Speaker 1: at or passionate about. Damage your relationships and reputation as
- 5:38Speaker 1: you become unreliable, inconsistent, and dishonest. So how can you
- 5:44Speaker 1: avoid being a pushover and still be kind. Here are
- 5:48Speaker 1: some tips. Learn to say yes to yourself. Saying yes
- 5:53Speaker 1: to yourself is not selfish or arrogant. It is a
- 5:56Speaker 1: way of honoring yourself and your values. You can say
- 5:59Speaker 1: ye as to yourself by choosing what makes you happy
- 6:02Speaker 1: and fulfilled, and by pursuing your own passions and interests.
- 6:06Speaker 1: Learn to negotiate. Negotiating is not rude or greedy. It
- 6:11Speaker 1: is a way of finding a win win solution for
- 6:13Speaker 1: both parties. You can negotiate by expressing your needs and
- 6:17Speaker 1: wants and by listening to the other person's needs and wants,
- 6:21Speaker 1: and by finding a common ground or a compromise. Learn
- 6:25Speaker 1: to delegate. Delegating is not lazy or irresponsible. It is
- 6:30Speaker 1: a way of managing your time and resources effectively. You
- 6:34Speaker 1: can delegate by identifying the tasks that you can or
- 6:37Speaker 1: should do, and by assigning the tasks that you can't
- 6:40Speaker 1: or shouldn't do to someone else who can or should
- 6:43Speaker 1: do them. Learn to respect yourself. Respecting yourself is not
- 6:48Speaker 1: prideful or stubborn. It is a way of acknowledging your
- 6:52Speaker 1: own worth and abilities. You can respect yourself by setting
- 6:56Speaker 1: realistic and achievable goals and by celebrating your achievements and successes.
- 7:03Speaker 1: By following these tips, you can be kind without being
- 7:06Speaker 1: a pushover. You can be kind without losing your autonomy
- 7:10Speaker 1: and freedom. Let's continue with the next way how kindness
- 7:15Speaker 1: will ruin your life. Three Kindness will make you a martyr.
- 7:24Speaker 1: Imagine that you are at home and your family asks
- 7:26Speaker 1: you to do a favor for them. You don't mind
- 7:29Speaker 1: helping them out, but you also have some important things
- 7:32Speaker 1: to do for yourself. But you don't want to let
- 7:35Speaker 1: them down, so you agree to do the favor, even
- 7:38Speaker 1: though it means sacrificing your own plans, hobbies, and interests.
- 7:43Speaker 1: How would you feel? This is yet another example of
- 7:48Speaker 1: how being too kind can make you a martyr. A
- 7:53Speaker 1: martyr is someone who always sacrifices their own needs and
- 7:56Speaker 1: happiness for others without expecting anything in return. A martyr
- 8:02Speaker 1: is someone who has no self love or self care,
- 8:05Speaker 1: and who always puts other people's happiness before their own.
- 8:11Speaker 1: Being a martyr can have many negative consequences for your life.
- 8:15Speaker 1: You might lose your joy and passion as you always
- 8:20Speaker 1: neglect your own plans, hobbies, and interests, feel depressed and
- 8:25Speaker 1: hopeless as you never experience any fulfillment or satisfaction from
- 8:30Speaker 1: your own actions. Attract needy and demanding people who will
- 8:35Speaker 1: drain your energy and resources and never appreciate your efforts.
- 8:41Speaker 1: Miss out on opportunities and experiences as you always put
- 8:45Speaker 1: other people's priorities before your own. Suffer from health problems
- 8:51Speaker 1: as you ignore your own physical, mental, and emotional needs
- 8:54Speaker 1: and never seek help or support. So how can you
- 8:59Speaker 1: avoid being a martyr and still be kind? Here are
- 9:03Speaker 1: some tips. Learn to love yourself. Loving yourself is not
- 9:09Speaker 1: selfish or narcissistic. It is a way of accepting yourself
- 9:13Speaker 1: and your values. You can love yourself by being grateful
- 9:16Speaker 1: for what you have and by being proud of who
- 9:19Speaker 1: you are. Learn to balance. Balancing is not selfish or indifferent.
- 9:26Speaker 1: It is a way of finding harmony between your own
- 9:28Speaker 1: needs and happiness and those of others. You can balance
- 9:32Speaker 1: by giving and receiving and by helping and being helped.
- 9:38Speaker 1: Learn to prioritize. Prioritizing is not selfish or rude. It
- 9:43Speaker 1: is a way of managing your time and resources effectively.
- 9:48Speaker 1: You can prioritize by identifying what is important and urgent,
- 9:52Speaker 1: and by focusing on what matters most to you and others,
- 9:56Speaker 1: learn to care for yourself. Caring for you yourself is
- 10:00Speaker 1: not selfish or lazy. It is a way of maintaining
- 10:04Speaker 1: your well being and happiness. You can care for yourself
- 10:08Speaker 1: by taking breaks, relaxing, and having fun. By following these tips,
- 10:14Speaker 1: you can be kind without being a martyr. You can
- 10:18Speaker 1: be kind without losing your joy and passion. Now let's
- 10:22Speaker 1: move on to the next way. How kindness will ruin
- 10:25Speaker 1: your life. Four Kindness will make you a liar. Imagine
- 10:34Speaker 1: that you are at a party and your friend asks
- 10:37Speaker 1: you to give your honest opinion about their new outfit.
- 10:41Speaker 1: You don't like it at all, but you don't want
- 10:43Speaker 1: to hurt their feelings, so you lie and say that
- 10:47Speaker 1: it looks great, even though it doesn't suit them at all.
- 10:51Speaker 1: How would you feel? This is one more example of
- 10:56Speaker 1: how being too kind can make you a liar. A
- 10:59Speaker 1: lie there is someone who always hides their true feelings
- 11:02Speaker 1: and opinions without being authentic or sincere. A liar is
- 11:07Speaker 1: someone who has no integrity or honesty, and who always
- 11:11Speaker 1: says what others want to hear. Being a liar can
- 11:15Speaker 1: have many negative consequences for your life. You might lose
- 11:20Speaker 1: your identity and sense of self as you always pretend
- 11:23Speaker 1: to be someone you are not. Feel guilty and ashamed
- 11:28Speaker 1: as you always betray your own values and principles. Lose
- 11:33Speaker 1: your trust and respect as you always deceive and manipulate others.
- 11:39Speaker 1: Miss out on opportunities and experiences as you always avoid
- 11:42Speaker 1: conflicts and challenges. Damage your relationships and reputation as you
- 11:47Speaker 1: become unreliable, inconsistent, and dishonest. So how can you avoid
- 11:54Speaker 1: being a liar and still be kind? Here are some tips.
- 11:59Speaker 1: Learn to be honest. Being honest is not harmful or offensive.
- 12:04Speaker 1: It is a way of being respectful and responsible. You
- 12:08Speaker 1: can be honest without being rude or arrogant by using
- 12:11Speaker 1: I statements such as I feel, I think, or I prefer.
- 12:18Speaker 1: Learn to be tactful. Being tactful is not dishonest or manipulative.
- 12:23Speaker 1: It is a way of being considerate and diplomatic. You
- 12:27Speaker 1: can be tactful without being fake or insincere by using
- 12:31Speaker 1: positive and constructive feedback such as I like, I suggest,
- 12:36Speaker 1: or I appreciate. Learn to be courageous. Being courageous is
- 12:42Speaker 1: not reckless or irresponsible. It is a way of being
- 12:45Speaker 1: confident and assertive. You can be courageous without being foolish
- 12:50Speaker 1: or impulsive by using logic and evidence such as I know,
- 12:54Speaker 1: I believe, or I can learn to be yourself. Being
- 13:00Speaker 1: yourself is not selfish or stubborn. It is a way
- 13:04Speaker 1: of being authentic and unique. You can be yourself without
- 13:07Speaker 1: being isolated or alienated by using empathy and humor such
- 13:12Speaker 1: as I understand, I relate, or I joke. By following
- 13:17Speaker 1: these tips, you can be kind without being a liar.
- 13:22Speaker 1: You can be kind without losing your integrity and honesty.
- 13:26Speaker 1: Let's continue with the next way, How kindness will ruin
- 13:30Speaker 1: your life? Five Kindness will make you a fool. Imagine
- 13:39Speaker 1: that you are on line and you see an advertisement
- 13:42Speaker 1: for a product that promises to solve all your problems.
- 13:46Speaker 1: You are skeptical, but you also want to give it
- 13:49Speaker 1: a chance, so you click on the link and you
- 13:52Speaker 1: enter your personal and financial information. But then you realize
- 13:56Speaker 1: that it was a scam and you just lost your
- 13:59Speaker 1: money and your identity. How would you feel? This is
- 14:05Speaker 1: another example of how being too kind can make you
- 14:08Speaker 1: a fool. A fool is someone who always trusts people
- 14:13Speaker 1: who don't deserve it without being cautious or skeptical. A
- 14:17Speaker 1: fool is someone who has no wisdom or discernment and
- 14:20Speaker 1: who always falls for tricks and traps. Being a fool
- 14:25Speaker 1: can have many negative consequences for your life. You might
- 14:29Speaker 1: lose your money and resources as you always waste them
- 14:33Speaker 1: on things that are not worth it. Feel embarrassed and
- 14:37Speaker 1: humiliated as you always make mistakes and blunders. Lose your
- 14:43Speaker 1: safety and security as you always expose yourself to risks
- 14:47Speaker 1: and dangers. Miss out on opportunities and experiences as you
- 14:52Speaker 1: always settle for less than you deserve. Damage your relationships
- 14:57Speaker 1: and reputation as you become gullible, nai eve, and foolish.
- 15:03Speaker 1: So how can you avoid being a fool and still
- 15:06Speaker 1: be kind? Here are some tips learned to be skeptical.
- 15:11Speaker 1: Being skeptical is not cynical or paranoid. It is a
- 15:15Speaker 1: way of being curious and critical. You can be skeptical
- 15:19Speaker 1: without being negative or hostile by using questions and doubts
- 15:23Speaker 1: such as why, how, or what if? Learn to be informed.
- 15:29Speaker 1: Being informed is not boring or tedious. It is a
- 15:33Speaker 1: way of being knowledgeable and aware. You can be informed
- 15:37Speaker 1: without being overwhelmed or confused by using sources and facts
- 15:41Speaker 1: such as who, what, or when? Learned to be prudent.
- 15:46Speaker 1: Being prudent is not timid or cowardly. It is a
- 15:49Speaker 1: way of being careful and sensible. You can be prudent
- 15:54Speaker 1: without being fearful or hesitant by using rules and limits
- 15:58Speaker 1: such as do, don't, or should learn to be smart,
- 16:03Speaker 1: Being smart is not arrogant or conceited. It is a
- 16:07Speaker 1: way of being intelligent and clever. You can be smart
- 16:11Speaker 1: without being isolated or alienated by using skills and strategies
- 16:16Speaker 1: such as can, will, or how. By following these tips,
- 16:22Speaker 1: you can be kind without being a fool. You can
- 16:25Speaker 1: be kind without losing your wisdom and discernment. Now let's
- 16:30Speaker 1: move on to the next way how kindness will ruin
- 16:32Speaker 1: your life. Six Kindness will make you a bore. Imagine
- 16:41Speaker 1: that you are on a date and your partner asks
- 16:44Speaker 1: you to tell them something interesting about yourself. You don't
- 16:48Speaker 1: have anything to say because you never do anything interesting.
- 16:51Speaker 1: You always do what others expect you to do, and
- 16:54Speaker 1: you never try anything new or different. How would you feel?
- 16:59Speaker 1: This is one more example of how being too kind
- 17:02Speaker 1: can make you a bore. A bore is someone who
- 17:06Speaker 1: always does the same thing without being spontaneous or adventurous.
- 17:11Speaker 1: A bore is someone who has no fun or excitement
- 17:15Speaker 1: and who always follows the rules and routines. Being a
- 17:19Speaker 1: bore can have many negative consequences for your life. You
- 17:24Speaker 1: might lose your creativity and passion as you always stick
- 17:28Speaker 1: to what you know and you never explore or experiment.
- 17:33Speaker 1: Feel bored and unhappy as you never experience any joy
- 17:37Speaker 1: or satisfaction from your own actions. Lose your attractiveness and
- 17:42Speaker 1: charm as you never impress or surprise others. Miss out
- 17:47Speaker 1: on opportunities and experiences as you never take risks or challenges.
- 17:53Speaker 1: Damage your relationships and reputation as you become dull, predictable,
- 17:58Speaker 1: and boring. So how can you avoid being a bore
- 18:03Speaker 1: and still be kind? Here are some tips. Learn to
- 18:07Speaker 1: be spontaneous. Being spontaneous is not reckless or irresponsible. It
- 18:12Speaker 1: is a way of being flexible and adaptable. You can
- 18:15Speaker 1: be spontaneous without being impulsive or irrational by using intuition
- 18:20Speaker 1: and instinct such as I feel, I want, or I wonder.
- 18:25Speaker 1: Learn to be adventurous. Being adventurous is not dangerous or foolish.
- 18:31Speaker 1: It is a way of being curious and brave. You
- 18:34Speaker 1: can be adventurous without being risky or careless by using
- 18:38Speaker 1: preparation and caution such as I plan, I check, or
- 18:42Speaker 1: I watch. Learn to be fun. Being fun is not
- 18:46Speaker 1: childish or immature. It is a way of being playful
- 18:49Speaker 1: and joyful. You can be fun without being silly or
- 18:53Speaker 1: annoying by using humor and creativity such as I joke,
- 18:58Speaker 1: I imagine, or I create. Learn to be yourself. Being
- 19:03Speaker 1: yourself is not selfish or stubborn. It is a way
- 19:06Speaker 1: of being authentic and unique. You can be yourself without
- 19:11Speaker 1: being isolated or alienated by using empathy and humor such
- 19:15Speaker 1: as I understand, I relate, or I joke. By following
- 19:22Speaker 1: these tips, you can be kind without being a bore.
- 19:26Speaker 1: You can be kind without losing your fun and excitement.
- 19:29Speaker 1: Let's continue with the next way How kindness will ruin
- 19:33Speaker 1: your life? Seven Kindness will make you a loser. Imagine
- 19:41Speaker 1: that you are in a competition and your opponent is
- 19:44Speaker 1: clearly better than you. You don't want to be rude
- 19:47Speaker 1: or mean, so you decide to let them win, even
- 19:50Speaker 1: though you have worked hard and prepared well. How would
- 19:54Speaker 1: you feel. This is another example of how being too
- 19:59Speaker 1: kind can make you a loser. A loser is someone
- 20:02Speaker 1: who always gives up or gives in without being competitive
- 20:06Speaker 1: or ambitious. A loser is someone who has no goals
- 20:10Speaker 1: or achievements and who always settles for less than they deserve.
- 20:16Speaker 1: Being a loser can have many negative consequences for your life.
- 20:20Speaker 1: You might lose your motivation and drive as you always
- 20:25Speaker 1: accept defeat and failure and you never strive for success
- 20:29Speaker 1: and excellence. Feel inferior and insecure as you always compare
- 20:34Speaker 1: yourself to others and you never appreciate your own strengths
- 20:38Speaker 1: and talents. Lose your opportunities and rewards as you always
- 20:43Speaker 1: let others take what you want and need and you
- 20:46Speaker 1: never claim what you deserve and earn. Miss out on
- 20:50Speaker 1: opportunities and experiences as you always avoid conflicts and challenges
- 20:56Speaker 1: and you never face or overcome them. Damage your relationships
- 21:01Speaker 1: and reputation as you become passive, submissive, and unassertive. So
- 21:08Speaker 1: how can you avoid being a loser and still be kind?
- 21:12Speaker 1: Here are some tips learn to be competitive. Being competitive
- 21:18Speaker 1: is not greedy or ruthless. It is a way of
- 21:20Speaker 1: being motivated and driven. You can be competitive without being
- 21:24Speaker 1: unfair or aggressive by using rules and ethics such as
- 21:28Speaker 1: I follow, I respect, or I honor. Learn to be ambitious.
- 21:34Speaker 1: Being ambitious is not arrogant or conceited. It is a
- 21:38Speaker 1: way of being confident and assertive. You can be ambitious
- 21:42Speaker 1: without being isolated or alienated by using goals and achievements
- 21:46Speaker 1: such as I want, I can, or I did. Learn
- 21:50Speaker 1: to be proud. Being proud is not prideful or stubborn.
- 21:54Speaker 1: It is a way of being grateful and satisfied. You
- 21:58Speaker 1: can be proud without being both full or arrogant by
- 22:02Speaker 1: using appreciation and recognition such as I thank, I praise,
- 22:06Speaker 1: or I congratulate. Learn to be a winner. Being a
- 22:11Speaker 1: winner is not selfish or mean. It is a way
- 22:14Speaker 1: of being successful and excellent. You can be a winner
- 22:17Speaker 1: without being a loser by using kindness and generosity such
- 22:22Speaker 1: as I share, I help, or I inspire. By following
- 22:28Speaker 1: these tips, you can be kind without being a loser.
- 22:32Speaker 1: You can be kind without losing your motivation and drive.
- 22:36Speaker 1: Now let's move on to the next way. How kindness
- 22:39Speaker 1: will ruin your life. Eight Kindness will make you a hater.
- 22:47Speaker 1: Imagine that you are in a relationship and your partner
- 22:50Speaker 1: cheats on you. You are hurt and angry, But you
- 22:53Speaker 1: don't want to be unkind or vengeful, so you forgive
- 22:56Speaker 1: them and you try to make things work. But then
- 23:00Speaker 1: they cheat on you again and again and again. How
- 23:05Speaker 1: would you feel? This is yet another example of how
- 23:09Speaker 1: being too kind can make you a hater. A hater
- 23:13Speaker 1: is someone who always resents and blames others without being
- 23:17Speaker 1: forgiving and compassionate. A hater is someone who has no
- 23:21Speaker 1: peace or harmony and who always holds grudges and bitterness.
- 23:27Speaker 1: Being a hater can have many negative consequences for your life.
- 23:31Speaker 1: You might lose your love and happiness as you always
- 23:35Speaker 1: focus on the negative aspects of others and you never
- 23:38Speaker 1: appreciate their positive qualities. Feel angry and miserable as you
- 23:44Speaker 1: always dwell on the past and the future and you
- 23:47Speaker 1: never live in the present. Lose your health and well
- 23:51Speaker 1: being as you always release stress hormones and toxins and
- 23:56Speaker 1: you never heal or recover. Miss out on opportunities and
- 24:01Speaker 1: experiences as you always avoid or reject others and you
- 24:06Speaker 1: never connect or collaborate with them. Damage your relationships and
- 24:11Speaker 1: reputation as you become hostile, aggressive, and violent. So how
- 24:17Speaker 1: can you avoid being a hater and still be kind.
- 24:21Speaker 1: Here are some tips. Learn to forgive. Forgiving is not
- 24:25Speaker 1: weak or naive. It is a way of being strong
- 24:28Speaker 1: and wise. You can forgive without forgetting or condoning by
- 24:32Speaker 1: using empathy and understanding such as I feel, I know,
- 24:37Speaker 1: or I accept. Learn to let go. Letting go is
- 24:41Speaker 1: not cowardly or indifferent. It is a way of being
- 24:44Speaker 1: courageous and free. You can let go without giving up
- 24:48Speaker 1: or giving in by using detachment and acceptance such as
- 24:52Speaker 1: I release, I allow, or I surrender. Learn to heal.
- 24:58Speaker 1: Healing is not selfish or It is a way of
- 25:01Speaker 1: being caring and responsible. You can heal without isolating or
- 25:05Speaker 1: ignoring by using support and help such as I seek,
- 25:10Speaker 1: I receive, or I give. Learn to love. Loving is
- 25:16Speaker 1: not foolish or blind. It is a way of being
- 25:18Speaker 1: wise and kind. You can love without being a hater
- 25:22Speaker 1: by using kindness and compassion such as I understand, I forgive,
- 25:28Speaker 1: or I wish. By following these tips, you can be
- 25:33Speaker 1: kind without being a hater. You can be kind without
- 25:36Speaker 1: losing your peace and harmony. Let's continue with the next way.
- 25:41Speaker 1: How kindness will ruin your life. Nine Kindness will make
- 25:48Speaker 1: you a slave. Imagine that you are in a group
- 25:53Speaker 1: and your leader asks you to do something that goes
- 25:56Speaker 1: against your values and principles. You don't agree with it,
- 25:59Speaker 1: but you don't want to be unkind or rebellious, so
- 26:02Speaker 1: you obey and do what they say, even though it
- 26:05Speaker 1: hurts you and others. How would you feel? This is
- 26:10Speaker 1: one more example of how being too kind can make
- 26:13Speaker 1: you a slave. A slave is someone who always depends
- 26:17Speaker 1: and submits to others without being independent and assertive. A
- 26:23Speaker 1: slave is someone who has no freedom or dignity, and
- 26:26Speaker 1: who always does what others tell them to do. Being
- 26:31Speaker 1: a slave can have many negative consequences for your life.
- 26:35Speaker 1: You might lose your identity and sense of self as
- 26:39Speaker 1: you always conform to other people's values and principles and
- 26:43Speaker 1: you never follow your own. Feel guilty and ashamed as
- 26:48Speaker 1: you always betray your own conscience and integrity and you
- 26:52Speaker 1: never stand up for what is right. Lose your power
- 26:56Speaker 1: and influence as you always give up your voice and
- 26:59Speaker 1: choice and you never express your own opinions and preferences.
- 27:05Speaker 1: Miss out on opportunities and experiences as you always follow
- 27:10Speaker 1: other people's agendas and plans, and you never pursue your
- 27:14Speaker 1: own goals and dreams damage your relationships and reputation as
- 27:19Speaker 1: you become dependent, submissive, and unassertive. So how can you
- 27:25Speaker 1: avoid being a slave and still be kind? Here are
- 27:29Speaker 1: some tips. Learn to be independent. Being independent is not
- 27:34Speaker 1: selfish or arrogant. It is a way of being self,
- 27:37Speaker 1: reliant and responsible. You can be independent without being isolated
- 27:42Speaker 1: or alienated by using autonomy and self determination such as
- 27:47Speaker 1: I choose, I decide, or I act. Learn to be assertive.
- 27:52Speaker 1: Being assertive is not rude or aggressive. It is a
- 27:55Speaker 1: way of being confident and respectful. You can be asserted
- 28:00Speaker 1: without being hostile or defensive by using I statements such
- 28:04Speaker 1: as I feel, I think, or I need. Learn to
- 28:08Speaker 1: be free. Being free is not reckless or irresponsible. It
- 28:14Speaker 1: is a way of being authentic and courageous. You can
- 28:17Speaker 1: be free without being careless or impulsive by using values
- 28:21Speaker 1: and principles such as I believe, I stand, or I defend.
- 28:27Speaker 1: Learn to be yourself. Being yourself is not selfish or stubborn.
- 28:32Speaker 1: It is a way of being authentic and unique. You
- 28:35Speaker 1: can be yourself without being a slave by using kindness
- 28:39Speaker 1: and generosity such as I share, I help, or I inspire.
- 28:46Speaker 1: By following these tips, you can be kind without being
- 28:50Speaker 1: a slave. You can be kind without losing your freedom
- 28:54Speaker 1: and dignity. Now let's move on to the next way
- 28:57Speaker 1: how kindness will ruin your life. Ten kindness will make
- 29:05Speaker 1: you a sinner. Imagine that you are in a situation
- 29:09Speaker 1: and you have to choose between doing what is right
- 29:12Speaker 1: and doing what is kind. You know what is right,
- 29:15Speaker 1: but you also want to be kind, so you do
- 29:19Speaker 1: what is kind even though it goes against what is right.
- 29:23Speaker 1: How would you feel. This is the final example of
- 29:28Speaker 1: how being too kind can make you a sinner. A
- 29:32Speaker 1: sinner is someone who always compromises their values and principles
- 29:37Speaker 1: without being loyal and consistent. A sinner is someone who
- 29:41Speaker 1: has no morality or ethics, and who always does what
- 29:45Speaker 1: is easy and convenient. Being a sinner can have many
- 29:50Speaker 1: negative consequences for your life. You might lose your morality
- 29:55Speaker 1: and ethics as you always violate your own conscience and
- 29:58Speaker 1: integrity and you never follow your own values and principles.
- 30:03Speaker 1: Feel guilty and ashamed as you always do what is
- 30:06Speaker 1: wrong and harmful and you never do what is right
- 30:10Speaker 1: and good. Lose your credibility and respect as you always
- 30:15Speaker 1: deceive and manipulate others, and you never be honest and
- 30:20Speaker 1: sincere miss out on opportunities and experiences as you always
- 30:26Speaker 1: do what is safe and comfortable and you never do
- 30:30Speaker 1: what is challenging and rewarding. Damage your relationships and reputation
- 30:35Speaker 1: as you become unreliable, inconsistent, and dishonest. So how can
- 30:41Speaker 1: you avoid being a sinner and still be kind? Here
- 30:45Speaker 1: are some tips. Learn to be loyal. Being loyal is
- 30:50Speaker 1: not rigid or dogmatic. It is a way of being
- 30:53Speaker 1: faithful and trustworthy. You can be loyal without being blind
- 30:57Speaker 1: or fanatical by using commitment and dedications such as I promise,
- 31:02Speaker 1: I honor, or I fulfill. Learn to be consistent. Being
- 31:08Speaker 1: consistent is not boring or tedious. It is a way
- 31:12Speaker 1: of being reliable and dependable. You can be consistent without
- 31:16Speaker 1: being dull or predictable by using logic and evidence such
- 31:20Speaker 1: as I know, I believe, or I prove. Learn to
- 31:25Speaker 1: be good. Being good is not naive or gullible. It
- 31:29Speaker 1: is a way of being moral and ethical. You can
- 31:32Speaker 1: be good without being a sinner by using kindness and
- 31:35Speaker 1: generosity such as I share, I help, or I inspire.
- 31:41Speaker 1: Learn to be yourself. Being yourself is not selfish or stubborn.
- 31:46Speaker 1: It is a way of being authentic and unique. You
- 31:50Speaker 1: can be yourself without being a sinner by using values
- 31:54Speaker 1: and principles such as I believe, I stand, or I defend.
- 32:01Speaker 1: By following these tips, you can be kind without being
- 32:04Speaker 1: a sinner. You can be kind without losing your morality
- 32:08Speaker 1: and ethics. This concludes the ten ways how kindness will
- 32:12Speaker 1: ruin your life. With all that said, please continue watching
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