“Asking for help with shame says: You have the power over me. Asking with condescension says: I…”

“Asking for help with shame says:
You have the power over me.
Asking with condescension says:
I have the power over you.
But asking for help with gratitude says:
We have the power to help each other.”

– Amanda Palmer, The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

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