Cavassani Richmond

Many people say that the way we’re treated depends on what we allow.

But reality isn’t that simple.

There are behaviors that don’t come from our tolerance—they come from the other person’s limitations.

Each person acts within the boundaries of what they know, what they’ve learned, and what they’re capable of seeing.

You can speak up, set boundaries, walk away, and still nothing changes. Because someone who lacks self-awareness doesn’t transform just because you asked them to. Someone who can’t see themselves clearly can’t truly see others either.

And that’s when the perspective shifts: stop taking everything personally. Not every action is about you.

Often, it’s simply the reflection of someone who hasn’t evolved enough yet to do better.

You are the reason ❤️