Six Tips for Loving Your Enemies
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Six Tips for Loving Your Enemies
Most people – maybe more than you think – are peace- and love-seeking creatures who are sometimes caught in bad situations. The most practical thing you can do, even in hard times, is to lead with curiosity, lead with respect, work hard to understand the people you might be taught to detest.
“That means seeing people with generous eyes, offering... See more
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I do not owe my opponents my affection, warmth or regard. But I do owe myself a chance to live in this world without the burden of hate. “I shall permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.” Said Booker T. Washington. It reminds me of a line from Toni Morrison’s novel Love: “Hate does
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