Recovering the Diamonds

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December 25, 2017 a project of ServiceSpace Have compassion for everyone you meet...You do not know what wars are going on down there where the spirit meets the bone. - Miller Williams - Recovering the Diamonds What unfolds when you listen and see without the distortion of judgment? What diamonds are hidden an inch beyond one's judgment? Here, you see the first impressions of Juan Carlos, Director of Rehabilitation in the Guatemalan Prison System, of seemingly hardened incarcerated prisoners, faces tattooed with symbols and words, insignia of dangerous gang affiliations -- Juan Carlos feels fear, uncertainty. But when he peels back the layers of judgment, he discovers the human story each prisoner holds. This video and its reflections invite us to hold space for an opportunity that exists between any two souls to delve into clarity and understanding without judgment. { read more } Be The Change Spend some time engaging with someone you wouldn't ordinarily interact with, perhaps getting to know someone who may not have the same privileges you do, with awareness of the barriers of judgment within. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News The Disease of Being Busy How Happy Brains Respond to Negative Things Our Shortened Attention Span & 3 Ways To Stay Focused Two Words That Can Change a Life How Nature Resets Our Minds and Bodies Learning to Die Sitting By the Well: Stillness in Times of Chaos What Matters Most? DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 244,581 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More