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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2026 · 9 MIN

3960: What Would Buddha Do On Southwest Airlines? by Allison Carmen on Acceptance in Uncertainty

from Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement · host Justin Malik

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3960: Allison Carmen reflects on a frustrating airline experience to reveal how easily people justify small acts of self-interest without considering their broader impact. Through a story rooted in Buddhist awareness, she invites us to notice these subtle moments and choose kindness, patience, and shared humanity instead. Listening offers a powerful shift in perspective that can transform everyday interactions into opportunities for compassion. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.allisoncarmen.com/what-would-buddha-do-on-southwest-airlines-2/ Quotes to ponder: "Sometimes the way we tend to put ourselves first is invisible to us." "Maybe we can make the invisible visible to ourselves, and in so doing contribute to a more caring and compassionate society." "We can all identify areas in our lives where we can slow down and be kinder to those around us." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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