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I remember ten years ago, on business trips in California, you could go to the hotel bar, find a buddy for the night and talk about your similarities and differences, even with politics and have a great time and leave for the night content.
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Today, the "my way or the highway" approach to debate is only going to hurt the people around you, and in the end yourself. And it also removes many a learning experience trying to understand someone else.
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So the next time you feel extremely dismissive, angry or even anxiety over what someone says, breathe take a moment, and realize it's not personal and they've lived different lives than you and have different perspectives.
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What's important to them is different for you and that will never change.

Peace ☮🕊✌
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