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![You get an understanding and compassionate ear here, but the most significant benefit lies in permitting me to offend you. First of all, if I didn’t dare to offend, I couldn’t be honest. Being offended offers a real-world check outside of one’s comfort zone. Second, if I solely entertained you, I’d waste your time distracting from the real work to be done. I will, however, offend you with substance, so you can accomplish getting very clear on your worldview / identity: Who are you really beyond social conditioning? What would you stand for if you had the self-confidence to overcome social pressure? Why are you here as a complete human being beyond economic considerations? Also, the feeling of being offended is a warning indicator that is showing you where to look within yourself for unresolved issues. I may offend people, but I also make it easy for them to forgive me. You’re not alone; my content and approaches contain wisdom that offends quite everyone. I love people in general (not only the proximate ones who flatter me), and that’s why I care to offend you too. To be genuinely kind means to have the courage to offend. Of course, people like sugar. But shall I, therefore, feed them with more of what is not suitable for health? I’ve learned that if I love myself, I have the courage to allow me to get offended (which doesn’t mean to let me abuse, though). ... [read the full article at https://mathias-sager.com/2021/01/21/let-yourself-offend-the-benefits-of-letting-you-get-offended/] #psychology #philosophy #spirituality #love #criticalthinking #worldview #identity #change #awarenessintelligence #belief #courage #mentalhealth #health #personaldevelopment #personalgrowth #counselling #coaching #art #work #success #mind #strong #care #wisdom #science #learning](https://mathias-sager.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)
