“In every healthy relationship, it is your job to speak your mind, not the responsibility of others to read your mind.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Do you get upset when your loved ones don’t do or say something that you believe they should? When your partner doesn’t notice you’re upset or give you a hug when you […]
How to Master Accountability
“’Love is never having to say you’re sorry,’ is a ridiculous saying. Repairing the hurt you’ve contributed to or caused is one of the most courageous and loving acts you can do. Own your actions, apologize for any harm as a result, and repair the damage.” ~LMB Humanity is imperfect. You are imperfect. There will […]
Stop Excusing and Start Listening
“If you have to re-word, justify, or “clean-up” someone’s words, chances are those words were not OK. Listen to the actual words spoken, not what you think, wish, or convince yourself was meant.” ~LMB A common habit I see with couples and quite frankly, our world right now is people excusing, changing, or explaining the […]