Embracing the Unembraceable
Within two days I have had two guys compliment me on embracing my speech.
One was on a date and the other was the cashier at Subway.
During the date, we talked about characteristics we would change about ourselves, if we could.
I claimed that, "I think most people would assume my voice, but honestly, I'd change my chest (what woman wouldn't) or my two little toes because I can't point them downwards."
He replied, "I knew you wouldn't change your voice, you love it and embrace it too much to want to change it."
Glad I could exude such confidence.
The next afternoon, the Subway cashier asked, "Where are you from, I hear an accent?"
I told him it was a speech issue and he apologized for asking. I assured him there's no need to apologize, I actually like it when people think I'm from a foreign country; it's much better than people assuming I have speech issues.
He remarked, "That's pretty cool that you just embrace it, y…
One was on a date and the other was the cashier at Subway.
During the date, we talked about characteristics we would change about ourselves, if we could.
I claimed that, "I think most people would assume my voice, but honestly, I'd change my chest (what woman wouldn't) or my two little toes because I can't point them downwards."
He replied, "I knew you wouldn't change your voice, you love it and embrace it too much to want to change it."
Glad I could exude such confidence.
The next afternoon, the Subway cashier asked, "Where are you from, I hear an accent?"
I told him it was a speech issue and he apologized for asking. I assured him there's no need to apologize, I actually like it when people think I'm from a foreign country; it's much better than people assuming I have speech issues.
He remarked, "That's pretty cool that you just embrace it, y…