Don’t get personal. Insults are a wedge in the ever-widening divide among us. We are not one-dimensional beings. Have I been guilty of hurtful language in the past? Yes. But now I realize I can voice my opinions and stay polite. Recently, we stayed with folks who have polar opposite political beliefs from our own. It can be done.It doesn’t require avoidance. Being polite is not a lack of conviction. Civility doesn’t equate to weakness. A conversation becomes insightful [...]
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