Sometimes it’s easier to be harsh than it is kind.
Kindness takes self reflection. A pause before you respond.
It takes selflessness to be kind. To choose a better path even if your feels demand another.
But even though it harder, the world deserves more kindness in it.
So try to be kind.
First posted in 2019. || Image Credit: Photo by Alice Hampson on Unsplash
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