Sometimes people can just be mean. Maybe they’re having a bad day, maybe there is something going on in their life that is really difficult, or maybe they’re just bitter about the choices they’ve made and the consequences of those choices. Who knows? But that does not give them the right to take it out … Continue reading Emotional Intelligence
Category: Active Listening
Connection
The world can feel cold and lonely sometimes, especially because there is so much emphasis placed on shallow, superficial one-upmanship which is so prevalent in today’s social-media obsessed world. There is little genuine connection, it’s all about appearances: who has the most likes, followers, the ‘perfect’ pic, reel, story, etc. However, when we open ourselves … Continue reading Connection
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Whether we’re spending quality time in celebration of a special occasion with our loved ones, just hanging out and enjoying our friends’ company, or collaborating on a project at work with our colleagues, we have an opportunity to build stronger, healthier, and happier relationships. If one person is doing all the heavy lifting, so to … Continue reading Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Handling Criticism
Criticism is a part of life. Therefore, it is a matter of priority to stay true to your own values and always do the best you can. Not everyone will like you, your goals, or what you do, so don’t feel you need to have everyone’s approval, because frankly, that is impossible. Unfortunately, some people … Continue reading Handling Criticism
Use Your Powers for Good
As a person in a position of power and authority, is important to not only listen to others, but to actively participate in creating, as best we can, all-around satisfactory solutions to issues that arise. When we use our talents to help others and encourage them as they strive toward their goals, then it becomes … Continue reading Use Your Powers for Good
Conflict Resolution
It is important to be in touch with our own needs and desires, and to release the impulse to always try to please others without regard for our own feelings and emotions. When we constantly give up our own wants and quell our feelings just to get along with someone else, then we are committing … Continue reading Conflict Resolution






