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What does it mean?
Even natural enemies can coexist peacefully if they choose love over conflict.
In plain terms
Enemies can get along if they love each other.
What can you take from it?
Love bridges natural divides.

Where it applies

  • conflict resolution
  • relationships
  • community building

Putting it to work

  • practice empathy
  • seek common ground

Questions to consider

  • Who can you reconcile with?
  • How can love change conflict?

Another view

Some conflicts are too deep for simple love to resolve.

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