In essence, live life like a Buddhist. Help others and happiness comes to you. Ok, that is quite a short-cut summary of what Buddhism is about, but captures its essence for what I know from this life philosophy.
Can you believe it? I have been in heavy discussions over the word 'Respect'. Those who believe it is not possible: the word 'Respect' has different meanings for different people. Although this may be true, whenever we start defining what respect is, then we end up with big-ass law books again 😂
Drop me a link when you publish your write-up. Likely I'll see it anyway, but who knows, I may overlook your post.