We want people to fall into neat categories so we can have mental shortcuts for how we treat them. Here’s the rub: There are no categories. Everyone is our neighbor. We have to be brave enough to scrape off the labels and forgo the categories we have created to make us feel comfortable or righteou….

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This post appeared here first: Forward Day By Day – July 14, 2019

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