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The Continuous Lie

I can say that I listen. I really listen and I do it in a beautiful simple way... and always, always know just what to say, but for some reason I don't.

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Date: 8/9/2017 9:49:00 AM
A conundrum well described. If one speaks from the heart you worry that to reply exposes you to being seen as weak or not really hearing what was said. There are so many deterrents. I say, say it the repercussions are not as bad as living with if onlys.
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James Ranahan
Date: 9/1/2017 8:11:00 AM
well said

Book: Reflection on the Important Things