What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are. ~The Magician's Nephew
A Political Read
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) by Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers What I liked about this book: This was a challenging read. Regardless of which party you are registered with or how you voted in the last election, you will be challenged to think differently if you read this book. We all need that. I liked that we were encouraged to speak graciously and listen kindly. Seriously, the screaming has got to stop if we intend to move forward as a nation. Their mantra is "both things can be true" - as in maybe we shouldn't throw the baby out with the bathwater. Sometimes we are able to take part of your answer and part of my answer and bring them together to make a third solution that is better and more complete than either of our solutions would have been on their own. What I didn't like about this book: There was no call to personal responsibility. In discussing the opioid crisis, the responsibility...
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