Life Coach - Wisdom from the Proverbs

“He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates friends.”

-Proverbs 17:9

When we love someone and they do something that doesn’t quite agree with us, we may think, “That’s just her way” or “Let’s give him the benefit of the doubt” or “They messed up, but they meant well,” and then drop the matter and not talk about it. On the other hand, if someone we don’t like did the same thing, we might say something much differently, expressing our disapproval and freely share our disdain with others. What’s the difference? We love the first person and not the second. In t...