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June 23, 2025        

Why We All Secretly Love to Judge Each Other (and How to Use It for Good)
Why We All Secretly Love to Judge Each Other (and How to Use It for Good)

Why We All Secretly Love to Judge Each Other (and How to Use It for Good)


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Ever catch yourself silently judging someone? You are not alone. We all do it—but here is a way to use it to become a better person and lift others up.


Why We All Secretly Love to Judge Each Other (and How to Use It for Good)

Let’s be real — we all do it.

We judge people.

We see a weird outfit. We hear someone talk loud on the phone. We read a post and roll our eyes. Boom — instant judgment.

But here’s the crazy thing:


Judging others isn’t always bad.

It’s wired into us. Our brains are built to make quick decisions about people.

It helps us stay safe.

It helps us understand where we fit in.


The real problem?

We just don’t know how to use our judgments the right way.

Here’s the truth no one tells you:

🔹 You can use judgment to reflect on your OWN behavior. (Why does that person annoy you so much? What does that say about YOU?)

🔹 You can use it to spot injustice or bad behavior. (Sometimes judging helps you speak up when something’s wrong.)

🔹 And believe it or not - You can turn judgment into empathy. (Ask: "What might this person be going through?")

A Quick Challenge

Next time you judge someone, pause.

Instead of just thinking “Ugh,” ask yourself these 3 questions:

❓ Why did I react that way?

❓ What’s the bigger picture?

❓ How can I flip this into something helpful?

You’ll be surprised how powerful it feels.

Bottom line

We all judge. The question is —

What are you going to do with it?


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