November 2021 With Thanksgiving approaching in the U.S., it's worth remembering that politeness is not the same as kindness. Being polite is saying what makes people feel good today. Being kind is doing what helps people get better tomorrow. In polite cultures, people bite their tongues on disagreement and criticism. In kind cultures, people speak their minds respectfully.
GRANTED: The new books to wrap up the year
GRANTED: The new books to wrap up the year
GRANTED: The new books to wrap up the year
November 2021 With Thanksgiving approaching in the U.S., it's worth remembering that politeness is not the same as kindness. Being polite is saying what makes people feel good today. Being kind is doing what helps people get better tomorrow. In polite cultures, people bite their tongues on disagreement and criticism. In kind cultures, people speak their minds respectfully.