Initially, people standing on the teaching side (teacher, parent, boss) need to respect people on the learning side.
Respect extends to other people of all kinds
Erich Fromm: respect denotes the ability to see a person as they are, to be aware of their unique individuality. The concern that the other person should grow and unfold as they are.
🚫 manipulation
☑️ acceptance without setting any condition
Respect:
→ then they will accept themselves → regain the courage to be self-reliant
→ No guarantee that they will change → should be unconditional
→ foundation for education and all human relationships→ without it, falls back to authoritative measures
→ can’t be forced, can’t lie about
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