Tell those who indulge in these drugs (LSD, marijuana, and other types) that it is harmful physically, mentally and spiritually, and that they should stop the taking of these drugs. Your duty is to tell them, regardless of whether they accept what you say, or if they ridicule or humiliate you, to boldly and bravely face these things.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Instruct drug users to stop due to physical, mental, and spiritual harm, and face their rejection bravely.
- In plain terms
- Tell drug users to stop and stay brave even if they mock you.
- What can you take from it?
- Deliver hard truths about drug harm despite pushback.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you stay brave when ridiculed?
- What is your duty to others?
Another view
Some may find this approach confrontational or paternalistic.
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