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unless you can improve upon the silence." (Quaker saying quoted in A Hidden Wholeness by Parker J. Palmer.
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Perhaps not the best principle for a discussion forum, where one is invisible unless speaking, and many feel what they have to say is not worthwhile . . . but as a general principle, okay. I especially like Thich Nhat Hanh's "Never speak when angry." If only I could follow that.
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"Do not criticise or complain about something unless you have the intent to help the situation" - Ms Hooper, my Grade 10 English Teacher when I was at High School
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I have to watch myself because I always feel uncomfortable when a conversation falls silent. I tend to want to fill in the gaps. I will try to remember this quote. Thanks for sharing.
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Bipolar I, Depression, GAD Meds: Zoloft, Zyprexa, Ritalin "Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most." -Buddha ![]() |
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