The man in the red hat was developmentally disabled, and became terrified by his ride on this train. The young man with the Adidas bag held his hands and let him curl up next to him for comfort.

Aside from the obvious benevolence of this young man, he showed himself worthy of being helped in his own low and difficult times. We’re all helpless coming into the world, and usually need a lot of help when exiting. This young man proved his worth.

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Now, before re-entering the mundane, consider the times you proved your own worth in some way like this. Perhaps more importantly, watch for chances to do this kind of thing. The fact is that inertia keeps us from seizing many of our opportunities. If, however, we’re primed for them, inertia will not be able to rob us.