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Connecting to the Feeling

Morning Mantra: "Empathy allows us to be present without opinion."

Opinions are really the lowest form of human knowledge. They require no accountability, or understanding.

The highest form of knowledge is empathy. This requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world. It requires us to recognize that everyone has an opinion, and that many opinions are not based on actual fact, but rather on emotion.

Empathy is not relating to someone's experience but rather connecting to how someone is feels about the experience. Empathy is like a bridge that connects hearts and minds.

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