They say you should do something that scares you every now and then.  Something outside of your comfort zone.

I was so there this past week.

I was invited to be on a discussion panel for Rae Pica’s BAM! Radio show, Studentcentricity.  I was surprised and flattered to be invited, but radio is a new medium for me.

It scared me a little.

Then I found out the topic: Cultural Sensitivity During the Holidays.  A topic that is so important, but also a potential minefield of controversy.  Since I tend to prefer the sweet spot between extreme opinions on most issues, that essentially means I have plenty of opportunities to offend everyone equally.  Throw in the fact that I could very easily misspeak in my effort to be concise for this fast-moving format, and I was sweating bullets. [Read more…]