In a recent interview with the Argentine publication Viva, Pope Francis issued a list of 10 tips to be a happier person, based on his own life experiences.
The Pope encouraged people to be more positive and generous, to turn off the TV and find healthier forms of leisure, and even to stop trying to convert people to one’s own religion.
But his number one piece of advice came in the form of a somewhat cliche Italian phrase that means, “move forward and let others do the same.” It’s basically the Italian equivalent of, “live and let live.” You can check out the full list below.
The Pope gives a thumbs up to an audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. (Photo: CSV)
The Pope’s 10 Tips for a Happier Life
1. “Live and let live.” Everyone should be guided by this principle, he said, which has a similar expression in…
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Love this! Thank you for sharing 🙂 I was so happy that the Pope made a point about respecting the beliefs of others. I have encountered many people who thought that I was a “lost soul” because I identified as Catholic. In my conversations with them I would feel uncomfortable because they often looked down on me! The best way to show the face of Jesus to others is through kindness, not “witnessing to the misguided”.