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Respecting individual differences from "summary" of How to Hug a Porcupine by June Eding
Respecting individual differences means recognizing and honoring the unique qualities and characteristics that make each person who they are. It involves understanding that not everyone thinks, feels, or behaves the same way, and that diversity is a natural and valuable part of the human experience. When we respect individual differences, we acknowledge that each person has their own beliefs, values, and perspectives that shape their identity and contribute to their sense of self. We appreciate that people come from different backgrounds and have had unique life experiences that have influenced their thoughts and actions. By respecting individual differences, we demonstrate empathy and compassion towards others, even when they may hold opinions or beliefs that differ from ou...
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