Instilling Gentleness Values

Tender and Mild

Gentleness is being soft, tender, and mild in your approach. It's treating people and things with care and avoiding harshness while maintaining strength. It is also being gentle with yourself.

The Gentleness Virtue Continuum

The balance between aggression and inability to be firm

Gentleness
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Harshness
Too Little
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Weakness
Too Much
Gentleness in Practice

Real-world scenarios where gentleness makes a difference

Tender Strength

Soft power and care

Question 1 of 5

Is gentleness weakness?

Religious Perspectives

Sacred teachings on Gentleness • Curated by The Virtues Project™ • Purchase Cards on Amazon

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Theme Song

Try

by Colbie Caillat

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Be gentle with yourself.

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