8. “ I was always
taught to respect
my elders and I’ve
now reached the
age when I don’t
have anybody to
respect.”
George Burns (1896-1996)
9. MAHATMA GANDHI
Anger Intolerance
“Anger and “Anger and
intolerance are intolerance are
the twin enemies the twin enemies
of correct of correct
understanding.” understanding.”
12. WAYS TO BECOMING MORE TOLERANT
Discover common ground
Learn from others
Respect and value others differences
Create new bonds
Accept people for who they are
Do not make jokes that perpetuate stereotypes
Acknowledge and respect differences within your own family
Look for experiences that will expose you to new people
(religions, cultures etc.)
14. “In the practice of
tolerance, one’s enemy
is the best teacher.”
DALAI LAMA
15. WHAT DO I DO?
Ask yourself why?
Educate yourself about other
backgrounds
Begin to reset your mind
Be aware of incorrect thoughts
Expand your network
Be respectful