Dear Playmates

October, 1988

The question for the month:How do you get a partner who is a poor communicator to open up?I'm not the world's greatest communicator. I have to work on that. Sometimes I sit on something for a day, because I don't know how to approach it and I want to be honest. I don't know if I can make someone communicate with me if he's not a willing partner. Then he won't tell me the truth. About all I can do is show him by example that he doesn't have to be afraid to be honest, even though I know it's hard...