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Got people for whom avarice, jealousy, and self-interest eclipse their care for your well-being? Sociopath, psychopath, narcissist, shark, snake; you say pota-toe, I say pata-ta? Seriously though, beyond the fact that I’m a wordsmith (about my books here), knowing who and what we’re dealing with can aid us in getting along with different types of people and, more importantly, to protect ourselves.
When holier-than-thou individuals boo-hoo, “It breaks my heart that so-and-so’s people never call or visit them,” I’m the cynic who retorts, “Did you stop to consider that maybe, behind doors, they’re so thoroughly hateful that they’re lucky they’re not treated worse?”
Forgiveness, to my mind, isn’t a cure-all. Not when acceptance is what’s truly called for.
