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Originally Posted by pajara
Tolerant....more. Picky....much more. I seem to find annoying things and behaviors alot more as I have gotten older. But....I tend to step back and think what has made this person the way they are. And be more accepting of whatever it is that annoys me. I've come to realize that my way of thinking, apparently isn't the only way. I think it has just come with more exposure to differences AND an understanding that I have many flaws as well and that doesn't make me "less than".
Have you ever taken a friendship to the next level, then been able to recover the friendship because you probably should have just been friends all along?
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no.
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Originally Posted by Metro
Less tolerant of BS... Because as I age it becomes ever more apparent that time is finite. I want to spend as much of that time as possible with those who treat me and my loved ones authentically and with respect.
What defines your real life day-to-day "family" and/or system(s) of support?
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my wife.
Nomads Questioned, Answered:
I think it depends on the situation, really. But lately, I find myself more tolerant. Why? Because its just not worth it sometime, I think why would I bother to let myself get all worked up over something that probably won't matter next week.
If you could change one thing in your life -- what would it be?