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What does it mean?
Hate creates a cycle where there will always be someone available to hate.
In plain terms
If you hate, you will find people to hate.
What can you take from it?
Negative emotions perpetuate themselves through action.

Where it applies

  • dealing with conflict
  • observing society
  • personal anger

Putting it to work

  • recognize bias
  • break cycles
  • choose compassion

Questions to consider

  • Why do people hate?
  • How do you stop hate?

Another view

Some hate exists without active choice or provocation.

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