Criticism
A lot of people in my community know that I write a blog. Most don't say anything to me and occasionally someone will let me know that they enjoyed my insight. Which is always nice to hear. On this particular day I was in a stew about something else, and I sat in the chair at the office with my eyes closed trying to find my center again. A woman started talking to me about my blog and the direction I was hoping to take it in. I really didn't have a direction per say, other than to share the teachings that have transformed my life. She went on to tell me that I seem so smart in person but I write like someone who completely "lacks intelligence." That I should look into someone that would take what I have to say and raise it up a bit so I didn't seem so "uneducated." Now, you have to realize I have had years of training in human behavior and verbal confrontation. I "should have" known better and more importantly I could have handled ...