Respect: Given and Withheld

[freyasman]

I respect others by meeting them where they are and accepting them as they are. I acknowledge their right to exist and live their lives as they choose. I do not interfere with their lives against their will. I welcome them into my life and give them the benefit of my positive regard until they give me reason to do otherwise. I affirm them and

Comments

[tana_seonaid]

This is my attitude as well.

[freyasman]

Cool. I actually had you in mind when I wrote this, It was in response to a comment you made on an earlier post in which you asked me share my understanding of respect. I finally took the time to respond. Thanks for prompting me to post this! Yeah, I'm kinda slow sometimes but I get there.