Could be the defining question of 'our times'. Isn't hate a choice? The *cultivation* of anger? "The weak can never forgive" - Gandhi
Molly E. Holzschlag @mholzschlag
25 Dec 2016
Is hate familiar to you? I've felt anger, rage - many things in life but hatred toward another human being? Never. Is it just me? Our times?
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Replying to @tonyedd_
Whatever that was, @TonyEddicott it was stronger than I. That negativity sublimated my being. Saw myself from a shelf. I didn't choose that.

Dec 26, 2016 · 4:43 AM UTC

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It's the semantics (as usual) A hater's thought patterns negative default. Rage can build in a non-hater into fleeting hatred.
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Totally agree. Haters grow hate but it’s reaction. We’re cauldrons of negative/positive emotion but we can choose how to focus
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So I think we may well be pretty damned hard-wired toward one or the other. My default IS pure Molly, all puns intended.
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Our ‘hard-wiring’ is our challenge. Most just go with it (reactive), but others ask questions of themselves (pro-active) &
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