Be gentle with yourself and others from "summary" of You Are Here by Thich Nhat Hanh
In our daily lives, it is important to remember to treat ourselves and others with gentleness. This means being kind, patient, and understanding towards ourselves and those around us. When we are gentle with ourselves, we can cultivate a sense of inner peace and happiness. We can learn to be more forgiving of our mistakes, and not be too hard on ourselves when things do not go as planned. Being gentle with others also allows us to build stronger and more meaningful relationships. When we approach others with kindness and compassion, we create a space for understanding and empathy to flourish. We can listen more attentively, speak more thoughtfully, and act more lovingly towards those we interact with. By practicing gentleness towards others, we contribute to a more harmonious and peaceful environment for everyone. It is important to remember that being gentle does not mea...
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