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A Radical Strategy for Dealing With Difficult People | Father Gregory Boyle
Nov 20, 2023
Father Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries, discusses the beginnings of the organization, working with stress, setting boundaries, catching ourselves before demonizing others, and his expansive notion of God.
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- Love and compassion can transform difficult people and communities, and everyone deserves to be cherished and seen for their unshakeable goodness.
- Putting death in its place means acknowledging grief but not being toppled by it, and finding joy in discovering one's true self through love.
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The importance of loving people unconditionally
Father Gregory Boyle's work with gang members in Los Angeles has taught him the significance of loving people unconditionally, no matter how obnoxious or unacceptable their behavior. He founded Homeboy Industries, the largest gang intervention and rehabilitation program in the world, where he helps individuals find healing and belonging. The idea is that love is the key to transforming lives and communities, and that everyone deserves to be cherished and seen for their unshakeable goodness.
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