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What does it mean?
Meeting someone irrational made the speaker doubt if the world makes sense.
In plain terms
You make the world seem crazy.
What can you take from it?
People can shake our view of reality.

Where it applies

  • meeting a difficult person
  • political argument
  • disappointment

Putting it to work

  • question your beliefs
  • seek clarity
  • set standards

Questions to consider

  • Who challenged your view?
  • Does the world make sense?

Another view

One person does not define the whole world.

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