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When Not to Ask Your Own Questions

Nov 4
Written by Garrett Fisher
Ink-wash painting of rain over misty mountains, a single drop falling into an empty stone bowl, illustrating how to receive feedback by setting your own questions aside
Ink-wash painting of a lone figure standing in shallow water in a misty, rainy valley, illustrating how to receive feedback by setting your own questions aside
Ink-wash painting of rain over layered misty mountains, a small figure walking away along a river, illustrating how receiving feedback means listening for what goes unsaid
Ink-wash painting of an open valley of misty mountains and pines around a still lake as the rain thins, illustrating how receiving feedback means making room for what others bring
Ink-wash painting of a stone bowl beside a mountain lake catching falling raindrops, illustrating an open question for receiving feedback: what was your experience?
Ink-wash painting of the rain clearing as a soft sun rises over mountains and a lake, a single drop rippling the water in a stone bowl, illustrating the unexpected insight that can come from receiving feedback
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