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Footprints in the Windsm # 1109–opening unlooked-for doors

Footprints in the Windsm # 1109

Conversation is to talk as calculus is to arithmetic, as fractals are to plane geometry. Conversation opens unlooked-for doors.


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Some people like conflict, want to beat down other people

Some people like conflict, want to beat down other people. This kind of conflict, being meaningless, needs to be avoided. Or called out for what it is, but that is a different sort of conflict—it is conflict about conflict for fight’s sake.

:- Doug.

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Standing up for something

Conflict sometimes calls us to stand up for something. We should not shrink from this kind of conflict.

:- Doug.

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Life sometimes does not tell us it is an emergency until we are into it.

Life sometimes does not tell us it is an emergency until we are into it.

:- Doug.

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