Written by Lauren Dahl, General Manager and Broker-in-Charge. Originally published in Highlands Newspaper. 

I have this clear mental picture of a poster that hung in the copy room of my high school in rural Alabama—which, in true small-town fashion, was also the elementary and middle school. I used to stare at it while making copies for a teacher or, on occasion, serving time for a smart-aleck remark.

The poster quoted Robert Fulghum’s 1986 book, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. Its list was simple but profound: share everything, play fair, don’t hit people, put things back where you found them, clean up your own mess, say you’re sorry, wash your hands, flush, enjoy warm cookies and cold milk, live a balanced life, take a nap,…

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