Step away from the keyboard! - Fire Burns
Have you ever sent a flaming email? Have you ever received one of those flame emails? How did you feel when you wrote that evil email? Did you feel powerful? Did you feel that you were in a better position after sending it, letting the world (your recipient) feel your fury? Did it make your arguments stronger? How about when you receive one of those emails? How does that make you feel about being on the receiving end of a flaming email or of an angry letter? What sort of flooded feeling did the email give you? Did you feel the anger boiling inside? The dropped feeling like your guts were liquefied? Think about the end result, was the objective reached? Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln were some of the many notable figures in history to learn the art of writing this poison pen letter. Yet most often those letters were never sent. Each of these men and others understood the purpose and reason of writing these letters. They also understood the ...