{"id":19369,"date":"2025-12-16T11:48:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T06:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/?p=19369"},"modified":"2026-04-03T18:23:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T12:53:58","slug":"right-to-right-morning-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/?p=19369","title":{"rendered":"Right To Right &#8211; A Morning Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<strong>Right to Right<\/strong>\u00a0is easy.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone can do it.<br \/>\nIt is natural, reactive, and effortless.<br \/>\nWhen someone treats us well, responding well comes automatically. There is no inner conflict. No pause. No conscious effort.<\/p>\n<p>At work, on the road, inside our homes, with neighbours, on a bus, or when we step into a new environment &#8211; responding *good to good* feels normal. Society runs smoothly when everything goes right, and most people behave well when circumstances are favourable.<\/p>\n<p>There are moments when people behave unfairly. Words are spoken without thought. Actions cross boundaries. Gestures provoke anger, hurt, or resentment. These moments are unavoidable &#8211; in offices, families, public spaces, and even among those closest to us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How we respond in such moments defines who we are.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reacting is easy. Anyone can shout back, insult back, or hurt back. That response requires no strength. It only follows the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Responding, however, is different.<\/p>\n<p>To pause.<br \/>\nTo breathe.<br \/>\nTo say within ourselves: *\u201cIn spite of what the other person does, this will be my response.\u201d*<\/p>\n<p>To predefine our behaviour.<br \/>\nTo preset our values.<br \/>\nTo act consciously, not impulsively.<\/p>\n<p>This is not weakness. This is strength.<br \/>\nThis is not silence. This is self-mastery.<\/p>\n<p>Such a response may not impress the world immediately. Others may not notice it. Some may even misunderstand it. But inside, something powerful happens.<\/p>\n<p>You respect yourself more.<br \/>\nYou grow stronger.<br \/>\nYou become steadier.<\/p>\n<p>Not in the eyes of others.<br \/>\nNot in the judgement of the world.<\/p>\n<p>But in your\u00a0<strong>own eyes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And that is what Truly Matters !!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>-Morning Thoughts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By J Sampath, Founder &amp; CEO of JB Soft System<\/strong>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right to Right\u00a0is easy. Anyone can do it. It is natural, reactive, and effortless. When someone treats us well, responding well comes automatically. There is no inner conflict. No pause. No conscious effort. At work, on the road, inside our homes, with neighbours, on a bus, or when we step into a new environment &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<strong>Right to Right<\/strong>\u00a0is easy.\r\n\r\nAnyone can do it.\r\nIt is natural, reactive, and effortless.\r\nWhen someone treats us well, responding well comes automatically. There is no inner conflict. No pause. No conscious effort.\r\n\r\nAt work, on the road, inside our homes, with neighbours, on a bus, or when we step into a new environment - responding *good to good* feels normal. Society runs smoothly when everything goes right, and most people behave well when circumstances are favourable.\r\n\r\nThere are moments when people behave unfairly. Words are spoken without thought. Actions cross boundaries. Gestures provoke anger, hurt, or resentment. These moments are unavoidable - in offices, families, public spaces, and even among those closest to us.\r\n\r\n<strong>How we respond in such moments defines who we are.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nReacting is easy. Anyone can shout back, insult back, or hurt back. That response requires no strength. It only follows the situation.\r\n\r\nResponding, however, is different.\r\n\r\nTo pause.\r\nTo breathe.\r\nTo say within ourselves: *\u201cIn spite of what the other person does, this will be my response.\u201d*\r\n\r\nTo predefine our behaviour.\r\nTo preset our values.\r\nTo act consciously, not impulsively.\r\n\r\nThis is not weakness. This is strength.\r\nThis is not silence. This is self-mastery.\r\n\r\nSuch a response may not impress the world immediately. Others may not notice it. Some may even misunderstand it. 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