“Your decision to silence, bully, appease, or rage, etc., may be “effective” at the moment, but, in the long run, it is like acid eating away at the very core of your relationships and our culture.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Everyone has their “edge”—that knee-jerk move they do when they are at their worst; it is the […]
A Note to Men: Don’t Ignore The Complaints…Even When They’re Not Spoken Directly
I have to say that I have mixed feelings about what I’m about to say. You see, on the one hand it really is important to be tuning into the complaints that are made under a person’s breath or through their cold actions. On the other hand, though, it’s also important for people to truly […]
Finding Your GPS (Grounded Powerful Strength): Stop Behaving In The Extremes
In our world today, very few people have mastered the art of standing up for themselves. After working with hundreds, if not thousands, of people over the years, I’ve found that people typically land in one of three groupings when it comes to having difficult conversations or handling difficult situations: 1. The “take no sh*t” […]