Not the Point

Many dialogs lose the Point because of Tangents. Here is the only reminder you ever need to stick to the Point.

Reader and Writer

Brief essays on communication #1 version 1.2 - more words, exact same point. two people agree. The reader asks, "Which way?" or "Who am I?" or has any other thought that guides their attention to another person's words. A reader is someone who pays some attention to what someone else says. That someone else is …

You’re not my dad.

The hearing world does not think about people who are deaf very often and the deaf get along fine. Any time there is a pivot to considering the Deaf, the first impression tends to be "Unique, but also just like me." Without intervention, inclusivity from this premise is not inclusive. This is "paternalism", a flavor …