I love partnerships. For someone who loves to get things done and check tasks off a list, partnerships are the golden ticket. A problem that seems daunting can be completed much more efficiently when more than one person is devoted to thinking through potential solutions. A project that is overwhelming can be broken down to divide the tasks based on skill and availability of time, if there are multiple people involved. Partnerships bring in creativity, imagination, skills, talents, time, and availability that might otherwise be lacking. Over the years, I have always been excited to see wonderfully creative solutions when dedicated teams of people are involved, working hard to come up with solutions, together, that would have never been dreamt of if we’d each tried to solve that problem separately. It is a privilege to work in partnership.
I also love people, and that same partnership approach can breathe new life and vigor into delivering effective counseling as well. We are often faced with opportunities to serve hurting people in situations that are challenging. Often the pain and problems are so intense and tangled that it seems impossible to sort through the it by ourselves, while also having the time
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