The Wooden Bowl

The Wooden Bowl

ByCory Reading Time: 2 minutes

A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year grandson. The old man was having trouble in his twilight years: his hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his steps faltered. The family ate together at the table, but the elderly grandfather’s shaky hands and failing sight made eating difficult. Peas…

Six Steps for Productive Disagreement

Six Steps for Productive Disagreement

Bychloeannedesign Reading Time: 3 minutes

How do you respond when someone disagrees with you? Do you have intellectual curiosity? Are you open to other perspectives and ideas? Are you willing to have your point of view and assumptions challenged? Do you engage in respectful discussion and debate about issues?  Wise people aren’t afraid of different opinions and perspectives. They welcome…