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Showing kindness during conflict requires that we give up our need to be validated by others.

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I worried I had too little to offer, given the magnitude of bad news. But joined with others, I experienced the power of community to inspire love and hope beyond imagining.

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In a calm manner, let your co-worker know you are aware of what was said.

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