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At the same time, it makes the individual prone to attachment and being misunderstood. Dada, I don’t understand what this means very well. Can you explain it to me more clearly? πŸ€”βœ¨

Human beings generally think that if you are being helpful, then there must be an ulterior motive. They bring their own littleness and judge everything from the standpoint of their little motives. Those with a larger motive of a deeper driving force, therefore, tend to get misunderstood. I am not saying it is bound to happen, but it often tends to be so.

Affectionately,

Alok Da

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