Choose compassion over judgment from "summary" of Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott
Choosing compassion over judgment is a powerful concept that can transform our relationships and how we view the world. It requires us to let go of our tendency to criticize and condemn, and instead, approach others with understanding and empathy. This is not always easy, as our natural instinct is often to judge and find fault in others. When we choose compassion, we open ourselves up to the possibility of connection and healing. We recognize that everyone is fighting their own battles and facing their own struggles. By offering kindness and compassion instead of judgment, we create a space for healing and growth. This concept is beautifully illustrated in the stories shared by Anne Lamott in "Traveling Mercies." Through her own experiences, she shows us the power of choosing compassion over judgment, both towards others and o...
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