There can be only one permanent revolution — a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man. How is this revolution to take place? Nobody knows how it will take place in humanity, but every man feels it clearly in himself. And yet in our world everybody thinks of changing humanity, and nobody thinks of changing himself.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
I vote this the top post of the day. When watching the crazies out there, it will require a spiritual shift for the upliftment of humanity. We are probably at the beginning phase of the shift when all the negative stuff is being stirred up and the light is hitting it.
“Human revolution” is the term used by second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda to describe a fundamental process of inner transformation whereby we break through the shackles of our “lesser self,” bound by self-concern and the ego, growing in altruism toward a “greater self” capable of caring and taking action for the sake of others—ultimately all humanity.“ https://www.sokaglobal.org/resources/study-materials/buddhist-concepts/human-revolution.html
“Human revolution” is the term used by second Soka Gakkai President Josei Toda ''
...outstanding addendum...
So true. Change must first begin within ourselves...