The Courage to be Disliked

What does this mean? Courage in the face of not being liked? And more importantly, why should anyone want to be accepting of such? Don’t we all long to be liked? Isn’t it preferable to try our best to be liked by most others, if possible? Who is truly comfortable and cool with people not liking them?

Most of us tend to feel sad or shamed, disheartened or bummed, on learning of others disliking us. This is natural…