Michael Szczepanik
Jul 30, 2017 · 1 min read

Wow — I had never thought of it that way. It made me really think about it. By inviting Rick into his own insensitive comment and allowing him to face his own thinking, you allow him to self correct. That is more lasting change. By calling him out it puts up barriers and creates resentment which only serve to solidify those insensitive thoughts.

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