“Responding to someone’s upset by talking about your upset is a losing move every time. Be accountable, not defensive.” ~LMB When the people in your life are upset about something you did, the last thing they want to hear is you justifying, explaining, or defending what you did. What they want to hear is that you understand […]
Turning a Blind Eye to Harmful Behavior Is Being Complicit to That Behavior
“Rationalizing, defending, covering up, denying, and turning a blind eye to harmful behavior is being complicit to that behavior. Don’t ever be complicit.” ~LMB When you explain away, justify, or turn your back on harmful acts, you open the door for those acts to continue and to worsen. Each time you do any of the […]
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 […]
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