"else they get caught in a mind-trap where they feel too ill-equipped to support a senior and/or a person with HIV or cancer, simply because they "have not walked in their shoes.""
Absolutely. I see this kind of thinking on such wide range of issues. It helps to approach people as people as people *first*. Not as a disease or an age brack…
"else they get caught in a mind-trap where they feel too ill-equipped to support a senior and/or a person with HIV or cancer, simply because they "have not walked in their shoes.""
Absolutely. I see this kind of thinking on such wide range of issues. It helps to approach people as people as people *first*. Not as a disease or an age bracket or a "race". If we focus on the human, it's very rarely difficult to relate to people on a meaningful level.
"else they get caught in a mind-trap where they feel too ill-equipped to support a senior and/or a person with HIV or cancer, simply because they "have not walked in their shoes.""
Absolutely. I see this kind of thinking on such wide range of issues. It helps to approach people as people as people *first*. Not as a disease or an age bracket or a "race". If we focus on the human, it's very rarely difficult to relate to people on a meaningful level.