CHAPTER 7

Communication and the Power of the Safe Haven

To make a long (and painful) story short, I was on the track team for one year in junior high school. Typically, I ran the mile, but at the last meet of the season I was also asked to fill in as the third leg on our undefeated one-mile relay team. No problem, I thought. I had practiced the relay many times and was looking forward to contributing however I could. I ran the third leg, starting slightly back in second place. By the time I was ready to pass the baton, I had taken the lead. Our anchor leg was the fastest kid in the city. No way we could lose. As I was passing the baton, I felt ...

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