These are two concepts I ongoingly find helpful. Unity is what joins us. Basic human needs and the will with which to meet those needs are common to all. Supporting one another and our ability to meet these needs is a helpful aspect of civilized society.
Individually, our own specific needs also require attention and responsibility. For instance, I love to get up early in the quiet for my morning practices. Others may prefer evening practice time. These differences need not divide us. We do well to respect one another and afford space for us each to find a way to satisfy these needs.
How well do you balance your individual needs within the context of others with whom you live and work? Which side of this balance requires more attention? Ki to Happiness honors both…