Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Doing the right thing when no-one is watching


Integrity is said to be doing the right thing even when no-one is watching. But sometimes it can be harder to do the right thing when others around you are doing the wrong thing. So often, people behave in a way that is hurtful or damaging to others, because it is socially acceptable to do so. Because everyone around you is doing it.

A month ago, social-distancing was regarded as the decent, morally correct thing to do and yet since a high-profile politician was caught out and found to be flouting the rules. So when you go out, do you stick to the soon 1m rule of social-distancing, because for now it is the correct thing to do to protect yourself and others from catching and spreading the virus. Together we can bring freedom and normality back, if everyone contributes small steps to help!

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