How to Handle Rude People? || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: When they disrespect you || Acharya Prashant, with IIT-Hyderabad (2022)

Transcript

00:00I feel sometimes even though I am polite, some people are disrespectful.

00:04So how do I handle this?

00:05The behaviour of such persons is not worthy of being given too much importance.

00:13The emphasis must be on whether I am respecting the respectable thing within me.

00:20He may respect me, disrespect me, all that is secondary.

00:25You might be a wonderful person and you are walking and a monkey comes and takes away the stuff in your hand.

00:33Will you feel hurt? The monkey has done what monkeys do, right?

00:38All human beings are actually two units within.

00:41There is something very respectable within us and there is something entirely despicable within us.

00:46Am I respecting the respectable?

00:49If I respect the respectable thing within me, then what is the need?

00:55I really bother whether the world is respecting me.