How a simple flight taught me the true meaning of kindness and empathy

How a Simple Flight Taught Me the True Meaning of Kindness and Empathy

I once absentmindedly reclined my airplane seat because I simply wanted to relax after a long week.

Moments later, the pregnant woman behind me whispered that she was having trouble breathing.

Annoyed and tired, I answered carelessly, believing that comfort had to be earned.

She didn’t reply, but simply sat there quietly, her hands resting gently on her belly.

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