Want to Stop the Contempt, Hate, and Violence?

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Helping to come over the prejudices can also be to focus more on what you have in common and to look over the differences each person has from taking his or her own culture with him or her, and considering it such thing as a diversification but also as an enrichment of your own culture and environment.

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To remember

• Many beliefs divide us … religion, politics race, sex, etc.,
• power to unite us = choice to respect … to value
• ramping up some brain power?
• Connecting the Dots … with The Respect Principle

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CONNECTING THE DOTS WITH THE RESPECT PRINCIPLE

Many beliefs divide us … religion, politics race, sex, etc., … but the one thing with the power to unite us, even if we can’t yet love everyone, is the choice to respect … to value … all life and then use our heads and hearts to figure out how to live peacefully.

Remember, we know this now … only bullies, who are those the most frightened and/or broken, result to offensive acts towards themselves and others.

Science has also informed us we are only yet using a very small percentage of our brain’s ability, so instead of ramping up fire power, how about ramping up some brain power?

A simple way to start is “Connecting the Dots … with The Respect Principle” because the idea is logical, practical, and even compassionate and requires only one thing … that we stop treating some people as more valuable and others as less ……

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