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Why You Should Be Tolerant of Others

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Tolerance is mainly known as a willingness to accept others and their beliefs, even if you don't necessarily agree with them. For example, when I'm stuck on a train beside someone that's driving me nuts, I don't want to cause a scene by telling them to shut up and find a new seat. I want to be tolerant of others and still keep my sanity. Here are a few tips that can help you be more tolerant of others.

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Why You Should Be Tolerant of Others

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It's really easy to blow someone off as soon as they strike up a conversation with you — almost like you're mentally rolling your eyes even though you're nodding politely. For once, listen to what they're saying. Listen to them, at least for awhile — we all want to be heard.

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Why You Should Be Tolerant of Others

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Now that you're listening to someone, resist the urge to totally discount what they're saying because it sounds «funny» or «weird» to you. Try to understand what they're telling you — maybe they aren't getting their point across as clearly as they think they are.