Fighting Trump? Your best weapon is the one you least expect

The year 2017 has a surprise in store if you oppose Donald Trump and his policies. 

So far you’ve probably been trying to manage a wild range of emotions: fear and panic about executive orders; disbelief as his most avid supporters buy his verifiable lies; shock with every revelation about Russiagate. 

Now here’s the surprise: 2017 will be the year you learn the value of practicing kindness — at least if the resistance has anything to say about it. 

We know what you’re thinking. Only saints, kindergarten teachers, and muppets are perpetually kind. The rest of us typically struggle to get through the day without side-eyeing a stranger or laying on the car horn in rush hour traffic.  Read more…

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