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I notice that there’s always a group of my friends who always criticize what I’m saying and not even try to understand where I’m coming from. And I’ve always wondered how to deal with that. I mean, I want to listen to what they are saying, but they’re not understanding what I’m… They’re not trying to listen to what I’m saying. So what would you do in that situation? I’m going to answer that very briefly. There’s a line in the New Testament that’s relevant to that. Do not cast pearls before swine. And what that means is that if people are not listening to you, stop talking to them. And that’s really… that is the best piece of advice that I can give you. And what happens is that if you stop talking to people who aren’t listening to you and start watching them instead, they will tell you what they’re up to. But so if you have things to say, say them, but you find people that will listen, talk to them. The ones who aren’t listening, pull back. Because you’re devaluing what you have to say by offering it to an audience that does nothing but reject it. And that’s a good guideline to life in general. So pull back. You