How do we help people who know about karma but think it won’t apply to me?

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so the first question is that I’d say if people know about karma but still they think that this doesn’t apply to me well that is the nature of the ego ego makes us think that you know this won’t happen to me you know, whenever a person becomes alcoholic, nobody starts drinking alcohol thinking I’m going to become an addict think I will drink but I won’t become drunk people think like that generally the way way maya, the way illusion tempts us to do wrong things is by making us think that we will be the exception yes, normally this leads to this, but in your case it won’t lead to this so that idea that we will be the exception, that is the illusion so the law of karma is universal, it is inexorable it is impartial it doesn’t discriminate if, I may be a very intelligent person but if I step off this building the law of gravity is not going to discriminate what was my IQ if you didn’t have IQ enough to step out you are going to get the consequence so like that, actually no one is an exception just think that this does not apply to me this principle does not apply to me is itself an indication that it has already applied to us that idea itself that this doesn’t apply to me that means already illusion is applied to us already caught in illusion, that’s why we are thinking like this, so the principle of karma is universal and the earlier we understand its universality, the better it is for us to create a