Sep 9, 2024 | Conflict and Difficult Conversations, Radically New Relationships
“Don’t be fooled by words or the occasional good deed—even serial killers have kind moments.” ~LMB Character is revealed in how a person treats, speaks to, and talks about those they dislike, struggle with, or have conflict with. True character...
Aug 19, 2024 | Changing Me, Changes We, Communication, Radically New Relationships, Relationships
“Reactive complaining can strain even the strongest relationships.” ~LMB Reactive complaining happens when someone voices a concern, and instead of addressing it, you reflexively bring up a complaint of your own. For example: Sally: Honey, can you please...
Aug 5, 2024 | Changing Me, Changes We, Communication, People Pleasing, Radically New Relationships
“Silencing to save your marriage won’t save your marriage.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth One of the most common complaints I hear from women is that they’re afraid to be honest with their spouse about conflict of any kind. They constantly walk on eggshells around...
Jul 15, 2024 | Communication, Radically New Culture, Radically New Relationships
“Speaking ‘in the grey,’ is a recipe for misunderstanding.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Have you ever been upset about someone’s actions that you thought you both had an agreement around? A low-stakes example of this could be you becoming angry at your partner for...
Jul 8, 2024 | Radically New Relationships
“Emotional fragility makes connection and intimacy difficult at best. Work your emotional resiliency muscles every day with everyone in your life.” ~LMB Emotional fragility is a pattern of negatively reacting to issues, feedback, and experiences in a way...
Jun 17, 2024 | Changing Me, Changes We, Radically New Culture, Radically New Relationships
“Creating a Radically New Culture™ starts with a shift in what you view as acceptable and gets carried out in the minutia of every interaction you have. Shift the culture.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth It’s time you step in to help create a Radically New Culture™;...
