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There Is No Right or Wrong
There are times when we like to think that we’re right and someone else is wrong. But there are never absolutes when people disagree. Sometimes we like to convince ourselves there are, but that’s wrong in itself.
Assignment
Challenge yourself this week to inquire about someone else’s viewpoint you have previously considered wrong.
No viewpoint is without scrutiny, question, or challenge. In fact, all viewpoints are exactly that: a view of where someone sits in terms of life experience and knowledge. And we all come from different experiences, backgrounds, and beliefs.
Holding to the conclusion that your viewpoint is right and someone else’s is wrong is a missed opportunity to expand your horizons and see an issue ...

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