Anger!

What is your anger level?

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Disliking violence and acrimony is not merely a passive stance on my part, but an active commitment to fostering a society where harmony and respect for others is the goal.

While conflicts and disagreements are inevitable facets of human interaction, it should be a rational person’s responsibility to navigate the violent, disruptive, angry and manic behaviour of others with grace and empathy, striving for resolutions that prioritize mutual respect and understanding.

Violence, in any form, (physical or verbal) leaves scars that endure far beyond the physical realm. It’s consequences ripple through communities, perpetuating cycles of trauma and pain.

Disliking violence and refusing to engage in it is a refusal to tolerate such harm, recognizing that every individual deserves safety, dignity, and the opportunity to thrive and or respond without fear of harm, intimidation or abuse.

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Moreover, acrimony — bitter resentment or ill feeling — sows seeds of discord that poison relationships and communities.

When dialogue devolves into vitriol and personal attacks, the potential for constructive engagement…