[nabs-l] I Just Wanted to Say Sorry

[Elif Emir Öksüz]

Hello Elisabeth,
It is nice to hear from you again. I totally agree with Michael and Aaron.


2016-03-10 18:24 GMT-05:00, Aaron via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>:
> Elizabeth,
> I'd have to agree with Michael on this topic. We all have different
> opinions
> on everything, if we didn't the world would be a boring place. The problem
> comes not by you but by people who are to hard headed to understand and
> grasp your point. These people will always be like that and nobody can
> change their mind except them. Don't worry about offending others because
> somebody somewhere, will always get offended by something. Just give your
> thoughts and let them be. Don't fight or argue with others who will not
> understand. As a music major and song writer I see this all the time. While
> some of my collegues have different opinions on my music. That's their
> opinion and they are free to express it. However, I can decide on how I
> want
> to take their opinion. Just my two cents thrown in.
> Aaron Linson
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Michael D
> Ausbun via nabs-l
> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 6:06 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Michael D Ausbun <mausbun at unr.edu>
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] I Just Wanted to Say Sorry
>
> Dear Elizabeth:
> 	It is my personal opinion that you ought not to discontinue your
> contribution to the list. First, I think that it is important that the list
> remain all-inclusive. This means, an individual ought not to ever feel as
> if
> they are incapable of participating in the discussions, which we all have.
> Secondarily, I believe that you have provided numerous numbers of posts,
> which have contributed to answering individual questions. As such, you have
> contributed to the success of individuals, which is priceless, and,
> something that I think is an independent reason for you to continue your
> involvement. Finally, and most importantly (as a philosophy major), I think
> it is crucial that there exists differing opinions. If everyone always
> agrees with one another, there exists no room for development or
> innovation.
> Only through a comparison of antithetical views (lacking dogmatism, of
> course), can we discover the truth function of our claims, and then
> transition into a more perfect view. If everyone agrees with one another,
> then, we will only observe individuals always preforming the same actions,
> even if there exists a better alternative.
> 	I hope to see more posts from you in the future.
> Respectfully,
> Michael Ausbun
> Board member, national Association of blind Students
>
> ________________________________________
> From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Elizabeth Mohnke via
> nabs-l [nabs-l at nfbnet.org]
> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 2:35 PM
> To: 'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'
> Cc: Elizabeth Mohnke
> Subject: [nabs-l] I Just Wanted to Say Sorry
>
> Hello All,
>
> I have been trying to find the right words to offer as an apology to the
> NABS email list after causing so much drama on the email list. However, I
> still find it rather difficult to find the right words to say. So I guess
> the only thing I can say is that I am sorry for my recent conduct on the
> NABS email list.
>
> I would try to offer some sort of explanation for my behavior, but I am
> afraid if I try to explain things that it will only turn into some kind of
> ranting ramble that will probably not make much sense to anyone. And I
> honestly do not want to cause any more problems on the email list. I am
> honestly not quite sure how much I will continue to contribute to the NABS
> email list as I do not wish to create any more problems on the email list.
>
> However, I thought I would at least try to offer an apology to the NABS
> email list for whatever it may be worth to anyone. So I am sorry for
> creating so much drama on the NABS email list. I hope all of you can find
> some way to forgive me.
>
> Elizabeth
>
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