I couldn’t resist. It’s Friday, a day that I’m usually occupied with preparing for Shabbos, running myriad errands, and getting my final paperwork into my work supervisor’s box. And yet here I am blogging. I had to get something down, and fast. Before I forget it. Before the inspiration runs out. That is the pattern of communicating for me. I get ideas, and I jot them down. Sometimes in my notebook for a to-be-developed-later article. And other times on this blog. It’s a good thing as a writer to do that. Ideas don’t fly away, and inspirations get used. But sometimes what is good for one area, can be a flaw in another area. Writing can be tweaked and revised; words on paper can be edited and cut. But, when we say things too fast, before thinking them through, or planning for how the other person will take it, we run into problems. My close friends know that “yeah, Miriam … Continue reading
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