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I'd just gone hard on some #motivationalinterviewing about smoking cessation with a Grady elder one day. We talked about his grandbabies and his life. We even talked about his "nature."
He was looking deep into my eyes--like it was really resonating.
Yup.
#HumpDayHumanism
I'd just gone hard on some #motivationalinterviewing about smoking cessation with a Grady elder one day. We talked about his grandbabies and his life. We even talked about his "nature."
He was looking deep into my eyes--like it was really resonating.
Yup.
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Me: "Well?"
Him: "Well what?"
Me: "What're your thoughts?"
Him: "My thoughts 'bout what?"
I groaned. He was tickled.
Me: "Sir! About quitting smoking?"
He raised one eyebrow at me and laughed again. This raspy, gravelly chuckle.
Him: "Miss Manning?"
Me: "Well?"
Him: "Well what?"
Me: "What're your thoughts?"
Him: "My thoughts 'bout what?"
I groaned. He was tickled.
Me: "Sir! About quitting smoking?"
He raised one eyebrow at me and laughed again. This raspy, gravelly chuckle.
Him: "Miss Manning?"
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Me: *listening*
Him: "Tell me. Have you ever had somebody piss you off on a hourly job real, real bad--then step outside, flick your lighter, and then take a good, hard drag on a menthol cigarette?"
I shook my head no. Because I had not.
Me: *listening*
Him: "Tell me. Have you ever had somebody piss you off on a hourly job real, real bad--then step outside, flick your lighter, and then take a good, hard drag on a menthol cigarette?"
I shook my head no. Because I had not.
