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it never hurts to ask
Two question can change someones life. One for each side of the aisle of assistance.
Can you help me?
How can I help?
My friend, Kalina Silverman, went around with an iPhone camera asking people who lost their homes in the LA fire asking what people lost. She posted the videos online and ended up raising over two million dollars.
It started with a question - how can I help?
One the other side, can you help me is a question that is hard to ask, and it’s often met with a ‘no.’
The best way to get help is to ask something manageable and show that it will help you.
If you need accountability for exercise, then having a gym membership helps.
Or a plan.
But if you don’t have a plan, asking for help making one is a good start.
What’s one thing you need help with?
Or one thing you can offer someone?
Maybe some of the people in this email thread match their need with someone’s offer.
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