“If you can’t recognize meanness, your bar for kindness will be far too low.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth If someone buys you flowers on Friday, calls you stupid on Monday, and barely speaks to you when you’re down on Thursday—shred the flowers. Kindness is a way of being, not an occasional act. Far too many people receive […]
We Teach Others How to Treat Us
“We can’t change our partner, however, we can change what we put up with from our partner.” ~ Lisa Merlo-Booth I believe that we teach people every day how to treat us; we do this with our words, our actions and even our silence. If we choose to stay in a conversation while someone is […]
Creating Great Relationships Starts With You Raising the Bar
“You deserve to be treated well at ALL times—even in anger or upset. If you don’t know this fact, others won’t honor this fact.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth There is a harmful notion in our world that yelling, screaming, name-calling, and disrespect are all “normal.” There are endless cultural messages that confirm this sentiment as well: “S/he deserved to […]
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