Integrity...Honestly?
Truth Be Told Today was one of those days when I was tested. My core values tried. As the clock announces bedtime is approaching, my stomach is still upset. It's hard to say if I made the popular choice, but my integrity held strong, and I did not compromise. It started this morning with a phone call. An enthusiastic and kind voice on the other end called me to get information for next year. Truthfully, according to the paperwork, she did have the right person...me. I, however, had to make a choice. That choice was to speak the truth. While I wholeheartedly believe in something and feel I have the vision to do great things with it, my experience has not been a good one. The very thought of participating makes my stomach churn. Once a month, I get angry over this "thing." After a very pregnant pause, I said, "I know this is not what you called about, but I feel the need to share with you my experience and why I am choosing NOT to participate." I then, ver...