The Write Way to Get Your Way (Thanks, Aristotle)
The Rule of Thump Got younger siblings? When you were a kid, I’ll bet you used the Rule of Thump: If you wanted something your
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Velcome! I was buckling my kids into the car the other day. It struck me that my parents — not so long ago!
What beats a good argument every time? Pathos.
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