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Civility flows from the heart (Part 1)

Understanding the root causes of incivility

by KALEN-SUKRA D
Civility flows from the heart (Part 1)
Published in January 2019 - Page 33

“I no longer feel compelled to work for the community,” said a rural mayor with a likeness to St. Nick in his very public mid-term 2018 resignation letter. “I actually feel ill every time I return to town and sick to my stomach to attend council meetings. I am not able to sleep at night due to worrying because of the divisiveness. It is affecting my health and I won’t suffer any longer.”

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