By Brianne Leith

Conversation is a cornerstone of any good community, business, relationship and life. It’s one of our basic functions. Open your mind. Experience the world. Converse.

The art of conversation affects every facet of life. Why not add your voice to a medium (traditional journalism) that usually lacks voices? The Annapolis Sound promotes an ongoing discussion about our community by creating thoughtful content that provides people the opportunity and impetus to talk. We encourage our readers to not just say that you like what is being said, but also to engage us, refute us, and have logical discussions on the matter. A good conversation depends on those participating. Having respect for everyone involved, listening, and understanding that opinions vary, these are the characteristics of a productive discussion. This is having an open mind. A closed mind wastes our intellectual assets as human beings. Our intelligence is precious.

Socrates asked unending questions, challenging the human mind and inviting all to join in his eternal conversation. The Annapolis Sound realizes that we all need to continue this conversation to fulfill our potential as humans living in communities. Let us be what we were meant to be. Let’s converse.

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