What is bargaining? It’s trying to gain something you value for a price you’re willing to pay. If you price lower than what the seller is offering, you risk the chance of offending them and running them off. So what do you do? You offer them more, for less. Pull out of your pocket things that you would be willing to give in exchange for what they have. In this, creativity is rewarded.

Familiarity can breed contempt for someone, so if you’re having trouble respecting them, try this:
Serve them publicly, while knowing God loves servant-hood so much he rewards it.

Have taste in buying rich items worth their value.

Force can break a man’s body but not his spirit, unless you apply yourself.

Police intimidation is what kept millions of Canadians locked up in their homes during COVID. Many killed themselves, but that’s so passé. Take notes, Steadfast.

No services, no security, no communication. They reject all the feed the farmer offers them, ushering the possibility of greener pastures. It’s a plea to God for good government.