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Monthly Archives: June 2021

Two worlds

If their lack of safety is 10 times greater than your perception of safety, are they safe? Are you?

Posted byrodkersh1948June 26, 2021Posted inEffectiveness, family, Humanism, nature, Person Centred CareTags:Covid, Descartes, diversity, Equality, Haruki Murakami, Judith Kerr, Mahayana, Quality Improvement, Satisfaction, The middle path, The tiger who came to tea4 Comments on Two worlds

Four pounds

‘Think of it as an internship.’

‘I don’t want to be a waiter,’ he says.

‘I know, you are gaining life-skills and, well… Experience.’

He doesn’t answer.

Posted byrodkersh1948June 20, 2021Posted infamily, HumanismTags:hourly wage, Inequality2 Comments on Four pounds
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