Kirrily 'Skud' Robert wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexander Sendzimir wrote:
> >"Jenn V." wrote:
> >
> >> 2. Power.
> >> If one party has power over the other - financial, managerial,
> >> uni-results, force of personality - then it becomes terribly,
> >> terribly awkward for the one without power.
> >
> > What do you mean by "force of personality". This sounds terribly general.
> > We're all personally distinct, some people being more forceful than others
> > in some things.
>
> I'm a tad concerned by this one too. As someone who has a forceful
> personality, it bothers me to hear that flirting with anyone could be
> considered "not fun", simply because I am who I am.
>
> Certainly I would try not to bludgeon someone with my extroversion to
> the point where they were uncomfortable, but I am *NOT* going to avoid
> social contact simply because some people can't cope with a strong,
> opinionated woman.
There are people out there who *do* use their force of personality
as a way of ensuring they get what they want, regardless of what others
want/feel/think.
That's what I intended. Apologies for being unclear.
Jenn V.
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