Tell Me, Teach Me, Involve Me
“Tell me, and I forget. Teach me, and I remember. Involve me, and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin
Continue reading →Tag Archives: Communication
Interrupted by God
“We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Continue reading →What Prayer is For
“We cannot know what prayer is for until we know that life is war.” – John Piper
Continue reading →Prayer and God’s Willingness
“Prayer is not conquering God’s reluctance, but taking hold of God’s willingness.” – Phillips Brooks
Continue reading →Handling an Ugly Situation Beautifully
“Though you may not be able to change it, you can handle an ugly situation beautifully.” – Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Continue reading →What is Tact
“Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.” – Howard W. Newton
Continue reading →Listen and Learn
“Listen and learn before you talk and teach.” – Jean Pawlowski
Continue reading →People Remember
“Perhaps the world little notes, nor long remembers individual acts of kindness, but people do.” – Herm Albright
Continue reading →Unfortunate Last Words
What does this button do? It’s probably just a rash. Are you sure the power is off? Yeah, I made the deciding vote on the jury, so what of it? The odds of that happening have to be a million … Continue reading →
The New Librarian
The new Librarian decided that instead of checking out children’s books by writing the names of borrowers on the book cards herself, she would have the youngsters sign their own names. She would then tell them they were signing a … Continue reading →