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Destination Lavender

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Better Than We Deserve

Friday 1st August 2025

Explore why treating others better than they deserve can lead to unexpected transformations in this engaging episode of Destination Lavender.
33 minutes
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Destination Lavender
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Guianna
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Sobriety Toolkit
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Why Kindness Can Be More Than We Deserve

Episode Overview

  • Treat people better than they deserve as a practice of kindness.
  • Misjudging intentions can lead to unnecessary conflict.
  • Everyone carries unseen burdens; offer grace instead of judgment.
  • Act from your own standards of integrity, regardless of others' actions.
  • Sometimes shifts happen beyond our understanding when we extend grace.
"Sometimes we're wrong about people's intentions. I could be wrong. What if it's just not personal?"
Guianna, the host of Destination Lavender, invites you on a reflective journey through her experiences in sobriety, with a focus on treating others better than they deserve. The episode titled "Better Than We Deserve" is a heartfelt exploration of why we should extend kindness and grace, even when it's challenging. Guianna shares personal anecdotes about encounters with roofers and customer service staff that tested her patience and assumptions.
Through these stories, she highlights five key reasons to treat people with kindness: acknowledging that we might misjudge intentions, recognising the unseen burdens others carry, remembering times when we've been shown grace, acting from our own integrity, and understanding that sometimes shifts happen beyond our comprehension. With her unique blend of honesty and humour, Guianna encourages listeners to reflect on their own interactions and consider the ripple effects of kindness.
Whether you're navigating daily life or dealing with the complexities of sobriety, this episode offers relatable insights and gentle reminders to approach others with compassion. So, are you ready to challenge your perceptions and embrace the possibility of treating others better than they deserve?
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