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    Walk in the Other Person’s Shoes

    I recently finished reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Such a good story! My favorite part reading it this time came from a conversation Scout had with her Father. Atticus was trying to explain empathy to his young daughter after a rough first day of school. He said, “First of all, if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from their point of view–until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” I’ve been able to apply this so many times over the last couple…