08-09-2012, 10:31 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kobi
This made me start thinking.....did you ever notice how we, as women, have been socialized to put qualifiers in the things we say?
We should be able to just speak what we experience or feel and it should stand on its own as a reflection of our experience.
Yet, we are taught to be mindful of how something we say or feel might impact on others and to acknowledge it and address it in some way.
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Whoops. I was busy writing my own missive while Kobi beat me to the punch with her far more succinct post.
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