Sunday, April 20, 2014

20 April 2014: What does it mean to be sensitive to others?



Exaggeration
Lack of data
Propaganda



Here are some observations by a person on a facebook page.




This person appears to agree that listening to others is a way to detract from your



This person wants to ignore the "naysayers" (who want to drag down excellence) and follow your self.


However, what did Robert Burns say?

What a gift He would gie us
to see ourselves as others see us.


what a gift it would be to see ourselves as others see us....

In other words, fear about the opinions of others can actually be good for shaping us.  We can listen to the cosmos, to the feedback of others.  It could be God speaking to us through the mouths of strangers and family.







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