[Nfbf-l] Amtrak

[Sherri]

I used to think that asking for help was violating some sacred tenant of NFB 
policy, but I read a speech by Dr. Jernigan called "The Nature of 
Independence" and he too talked about making choices and asking for help 
when it is expedient.
Sherri
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jody W. Ianuzzi" <jody at thewhitehats.com>
To: "'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List'" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Amtrak


> Hi Kirk,
>
> The hardest thing I had to learn was how and when to ask for help.  I had
> the pig headed idea that asking for help was giving in to dbeing 
> dependent.
> then one day I heard a sighted customer in a store ask for help and I
> thought hey, if they can ask why can't I?
>
> It is really an art to be able to ask for just the right information and 
> be
> assertive without being obnoxious.
>
> JODY
>
>
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