Judgment of others arises from the ego's fear; by positioning oneself as judge, one creates a comfortable hierarchical position. The antidote is to flip judgment into appreciation—even appreciating the essence of what one is judging while maintaining healthy boundaries.

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Speaker

Ram Dass

Evidence Quote

“I was a very very judging person...I think that has to do with my fear my own fears as a separate entity...I'm positioning myself in a comfortable Way by making myself the judge [2:36:30]”

Source

The Miracle of Consciousness - Ram Dass Full Lecture 1996— Baba Ram Dass
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