Our words can have long lasting effects, not only on others’ feelings, but on the quality of our relationships with them. It takes only a minimal amount of effort to avoid careless speech. For such a small outlay of consideration, the effects it yields in the world and in our personal lives are astonishing. Employing “right speech” is like sprinkling fairy dust on everyone we encounter. The key is to develop enough conscious awareness to regularly evaluate whether what we say is honest, kind and…
Necessary.
