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Ten Reasons You Don’t Want to Help (But Might Anyway)

May 20, 2020 by Lee Roorda Schott 1 Comment

When her friend encouraged Edna to open the door to a stranger, against Edna's better judgment, that friend said, "They might be in need of help." The friend evidently thinks this will encourage Edna's favorable response. But will it? We don't know what Edna said next, but I can think of a bunch of reasons those words might not encourage Edna to open the door! I said we'd consider that question this week. It turns out there are a lot of reasons we might not want to help another human being! Here are ten: It might not be safe. When we try to help, we might open ourselves up to a … [Read more...] about Ten Reasons You Don’t Want to Help (But Might Anyway)

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boundaries, civilization, Foolish Church, Golden Rule, helping, Seth Godin, strangers

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