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This week’s topic: Finding Common Ground
The Idea
If we begin our relationships by finding out what we have in common, then we will be able to talk about our differences. However, if we start with our differences, then conversation will be much more difficult.
Quotation
“I note the obvious differences
Between each sort and type,
But we are more alike my friends,
Than we are unalike.” – Maya Angelou
Book
Margaret Wheatley, Turning to One Another
Resource
Reflection Tools for Finding Common Ground from Better Conversations
Question
What would the impact on your life be if you always sought common ground with others before you noted how you were different?
