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…d for a second. Are you truly so busy and important that you can’t sit through a few extra minutes? Is this other person truly so insignificant that you can’t dedicate your attention to them just a little bit longer?

How to Deal When People Take Forever to Get to the Point
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Deborah Barchi
1 min readApr 23, 2020

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I like this because it puts the focus on our humanity ,and the importance of recognizing the humanity in others.

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Deborah Barchi

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Deborah Barchi has recently retired from her career as a librarian and now has time to read, explore nature, and write poetry and essays.

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