Posted by Dr. Bob on July 1, 2009, at 1:22:38
In reply to Re: block avoidance, posted by alexandra_k on June 30, 2009, at 23:06:46
> > Suggest they not address those they can't get along with.
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> well, then I need to back away from the keyboard.
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> can't beleive i got involved again. waste of energy.
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> BayLeafHow does backing away feel compared to getting involved again?
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> > What I'm trying to shift is power. Or, to be more precise, self-efficacy, since we already share power.
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> HAHAHAHAHA all the times posters have blocked you according to site guidelines. What power do they have???You all have the power to support and educate each other. Which keeps this site going. You all are the engine.
Your power to change me, however, is limited. Though the wish to change me is understandable.
> Why don't you be the change you profess to wish to see? Change your blocking system. If you really hate to block people and hate to see them blocked and are sorry that you block them then... Why not just stoppit?????
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> alexandra_kGood question. I think it comes down to my role being administrative and that of posters being supportive. Blocking people is administrative. Helping people avoid blocks is supportive.
Speaking of being administrative, have you seen:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/admin/20090529/msgs/902892.html
Bob
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