Dec 22, 2017

The Golden Rule

treat people the way you want to be treated

From the Sermon on the Mount: “All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.”

Exactly. Makes a lot of sense, right?

The great English novelist, Kingsley Amis once opined that jazz irrevocably lost its mojo as a major cultural force in 1941, when the musicians started first playing their instruments with their backs to the audience.

i.e. When the musicians started *making it about them*.

“Do unto others” isn’t just about being nicer. It’s also about living more fully and powerfully.

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