The Road Less Traveled
Have you ever reacted to something offensive in an offensive manner? Have you ever yelled right back at someone for yelling at you? Sometimes I catch myself doing the very thing I wish people did not do. Sometimes I think, if I don’t respond in a certain way, they will not know how much I disapprove of their actions. Then, other times, when I am a little more calm and collected, I reason, their...
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Years ago, before I decided on a college major, I remember taking a class on marriage and human development. During the semester we were given an assignment to interview family members and friends about the definition of family. Among the people I interviewed was the grandfather of a family I knew well from high school. All these years later I still remember his answer. When I asked him, “what...
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