How Ashley Smith got Atlanta shooter to let her go

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Ashley Smith interview (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7157845)

[aikido7]

Once you open your heart to another human being, some remarkable things can happen. When two open their hearts to each other--even a little--mountains can move.

Theologian Martin Buber called this way of relating to the world I-THOU instead of "I-it"

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Buber.html

[Dave Miller]

Buber is one of my favorite theologians...

Dave

[temple2006]

Ashley did level the playing field in her discourse with Nichols. She did not treat him as a monster but as a human being and that is what it is all about.