“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Maya Angelou Have you ever felt discouraged when trying to convey your message to a loved one who misunderstands your request? At the root of many power struggles are unmet needs. Our choice of words and tone of voice may actually push the…
Marriage is a relationship that is both radical, and logical. To think that two people could live out their lives, together, under one roof for the rest of their lives could certainly be considered a radical step. However, it is also a logical one, when we think of how monogamous relationships allow for a certain…
Remember the dark woods that Dorothy and her friends, Scarecrow ,Tin Man and Cowardly Lion, skipped nervously through as they journeyed to Wizard of Oz? They started out fearful as they went deeper into the creepy tangled forest that resonated with screeching birds and creaky noises. The trembling sojourners linked arms, skipped slowly at…
When was the last time that somebody said something to you that just seemed to ‘rub you the wrong way?’ Maybe it was your boss, a teacher, your son or daughter, maybe even your spouse! It wasn’t necessarily what they said…it was how they said it. For the sake of this blog, we are going…