Reflections of Our CEO: The Audacity of Compassion

How poignant it must have been as the news spread around the world. Surrender. Armistice. Peace. How powerful it remains that we take this day of remembrance every year.
An invitation to contemplate history and change
What might it take for us to extend our curiosity and compassion to men like these?
Am I naive? Inane? Frustrating?
The third near enemy of compassion is idiot compassion. This is when we avoid conflict and protect our good image by being kind when we should say a definite “no….” When we find ourselves in an aggressive relationship, we need to set clear boundaries. The kindest thing we can do for everyone concerned is to know when to say “enough.”
When misunderstanding gives way to mistrust, we are already losing. And when vehemence gives way to violence, we have most certainly lost.
When vehemence gives way to violence, we have lost