Poking fun at people does nothing to empower them to make changes.
I know I think of what type of trauma that person might have experienced in their life that led them to the behavior.
And I hope and pray that they find healing.
We all have the same emotions.
But we all have different ways of coping with those emotions.
Try to show compassion to everyone you encounter.
Columnist John Breunig reflects on New York Times publishing its final sports agate page. I absolutely love what I do!
From start to finish, I get to coach people on healthy habits and how to exercise safely and effectively.
It starts on a small level.
What type of thoughts do you have when you think of someone who is addicted to drugs, alcohol, food, gambling or something else?
Do you judge them in a negative way?
Do you make fun of them?
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He had a six-year teaching career both overseas in the Peace Corps and in Michigan, which overlapped slightly with his journalism career.
He has worked for the Midland Daily News since 1998.
What do you enjoy about your job?
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