Speak with integrity means being honest and friendly. It’s a simple rule, but difficult to live because words reflect feelings. And feelings are driven by grievance, offenses and assumptions.

I just observe this rule and, until I had lunch with my sister. We discussed the continuing problem of the family and the acrimony that I found his comments, which she said was true and judgmental. Have you seen this, looking out the window one point, when I was looking out the other. I had a lot of time to think about all this and realize that none of us is accompanied by the sound and words. Our word is wrapped in a station, a prospect that has always defended the talk about this. So how can I hope to honor others with this type of discourse respectful when I’m not a beloved sister? It is crucial to recognize that words have power. We are socially rewarded, when we gossip. Read the full article »