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Do you struggle when someone believes something about you that isn't true?
Do you feel the need to correct them… defend yourself… convince them… make them understand?
One of the fastest ways to improve your relationships is this:
Let them be wrong about you.
In this episode, we talk about:
Why we desperately want others to understand us
How the need to control someone's opinion creates anger and disconnection
Why defensiveness damages relationships
What true charity looks like in disagreement
How the saints handled being misunderstood
Why interior peace matters more than being seen as "right"
You cannot control what other people think about you.
But you can control:
What you think
How you show up
Whether you respond with bitterness or with love
Holiness often looks like calm charity when someone misunderstands you.
You don't need to posture. You don't need to prove. You don't need to win.
You can let them be wrong — and love them anyway.
You are called to charity. And charity begins in your thoughts.
💜 Sterling
By Sterling Jaquith4.9
241241 ratings
Do you struggle when someone believes something about you that isn't true?
Do you feel the need to correct them… defend yourself… convince them… make them understand?
One of the fastest ways to improve your relationships is this:
Let them be wrong about you.
In this episode, we talk about:
Why we desperately want others to understand us
How the need to control someone's opinion creates anger and disconnection
Why defensiveness damages relationships
What true charity looks like in disagreement
How the saints handled being misunderstood
Why interior peace matters more than being seen as "right"
You cannot control what other people think about you.
But you can control:
What you think
How you show up
Whether you respond with bitterness or with love
Holiness often looks like calm charity when someone misunderstands you.
You don't need to posture. You don't need to prove. You don't need to win.
You can let them be wrong — and love them anyway.
You are called to charity. And charity begins in your thoughts.
💜 Sterling

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