r ranson wrote:It's been a few years and I've noticed a few things.
1. There is a strong need to help people lower on the scale climb up to your level... whichever level that happens to be. It helps us feel we are in the right place if others want to join us.
2. The first instinct is to shame them for not being high enough. This slows or reverses the journey up the scale. This shame is usually unconscious and takes massive self understanding to prevent.
3. Kindness is by far the biggest fuel to help people find their own way up the scale.
Maybe Life is always like being on a trapeze or a tightrope at the circus...
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Brody Ekberg wrote:
This is something I struggle(d) with about my marriage. I commented a while back but don’t remember getting any responses.
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This is one of the many reasons I’d like to expose middle and high school students to permaculture, so that they can realize their options and find purpose and meaning BEFORE they go to college, get married, buy houses, start careers and accumulate debt. Although honestly, it seems like college, marriage and careers are already disappearing from kids horizons as it is for other reasons.
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