But this is haaarrrd for me.
I’m a teacher.
It’s what I do.
I teach adults.
None of my clients came to me to learn.
They want referrals–but they don’t want to have to do anything different, or uncomfortable or hard to get them.
It happened again this morning:
Twenty-five people at the table. Several asking for the leftover handouts; several saying thank you; and one
(Again . . . this isn’t the first time for her. That’s common too.)
who interrupted a conversation with two other people to make sure we all knew that this is haaarrrd for her.
Okay.
So?
I have to do some shower thinking about this.
What are her options here?
And what are mine?
If it weren’t haaaarrd, anyone could do it.
That’s what makes it valuable.
Thank you, Wendy, for challenging us to be better than we are.
Lana, I’d love to have a philosophical discussion with you about this!
I appreciate your pat on the back!