Coach Virginia makes such a valid point. Perhaps the more "heated" posts and subsequent messages makes for BETTER education and information dissemination, as people can gain both perspectives and weed out the information they disagree with.
Kristin, as you said "why can't we all get along", I agree with Coach Virginia (and I'm sure you do, too) that it would be a boring world! However, more to the gist of your point about respecting and not judging, since that's the real issue! There is a fine line between asserting our different opinions vs. judging/putting down others opinions and choices. If we look at the Cultural Competency literature, it helps to explain your point, Kristin, and I wrote a separate SHARE about it (you can read it here, so we can all join in on that discussion!
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Coach Virginia makes such a valid point. Perhaps the more "heated" posts and subsequent messages makes for BETTER education and information dissemination, as people can gain both perspectives and weed out the information they disagree with.
Kristin, as you said "why can't we all get along", I agree with Coach Virginia (and I'm sure you do, too) that it would be a boring world! However, more to the gist of your point about respecting and not judging, since that's the real issue! There is a fine line between asserting our different opinions vs. judging/putting down others opinions and choices. If we look at the Cultural Competency literature, it helps to explain your point, Kristin, and I wrote a separate SHARE about it (you can read it here, so we can all join in on that discussion!
January 6, 2009 - 3:16pmThis Comment
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