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I like how you expressed yourself, Glenda....   and I love the 'haven't drunk
the Kool-Aid' line.....   that's how I feel.... 

Liz



--- Glenda Snodgrass <horselover@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, k s swigart wrote:
>
> > I made the general statement that good teachers have
> > students who learn from them, not excuses for why their students don't
> > learn from them.
> You know, over the years I've learned a lot from really bad teachers, and 
> I've seen lots of students learn little or nothing from really good 
> teachers. I would have to say that the Parelli program is like every other 
> educational experience I've had in at least one respect:  you get out of 
> it what you put into it.
>
> The best teacher in the world cannot teach a student that is unwilling or 
> unable to do what it takes to learn that subject, whether it is a 
> sacrifice of time or successfully dealing with personal baggage -- mental, 
> physical, emotional or other.
>
> Trying to "do" Parelli without understanding the underlying philosophy and 
> applying it to yourself, not just your actions but your thoughts and your 
> intentions and the way you approach everything that you do, is like trying 
> to learn a foreign language by memorizing words but not studying grammar 
> or learning to conjugate verbs.  It sounds like you're speaking the 
> language when you say the words, but they don't make any sense and you 
> can't carry on a meaningful conversation.
>
> Anyone looking for a quick fix won't succeed in the Parelli program ... or 
> most any other program that I know of.  I've seen people try Parelli and 
> fail because they just don't "get it" but I've seen just as many people 
> try John Lyons and Clinton Anderson and fail just as miserably for the 
> same reason.
>
> And yes, I'm a Parelli L2 grad but I haven't drunk the Kool-Aid. :)
>
> Glenda R. Snodgrass
> AERC #M18819
> Mobile, AL (SE Region)
>
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