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It’s OK to have different responses to tough situations.

In challenging times, people react based on their unique blend of fears, interests, responsibilities, and experiences (FIRE). Recognize that everyone copes differently, and that’s perfectly fine. The key is to validate and empathize with their perspective rather than judging or belittling them. Let them have their own reactions. Have conversations – without judgment but with […]

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Concern-Shaming vs Genuine Concern.

🎯Genuine concern is rooted in love and care, aimed at supporting and uplifting others. 🎯Concern-shaming disguises criticism as genuine concern, fueled by a desire to feel superior and put others down. Concern-shaming is like turning compassion into a weapon, making people feel guilty or inadequate for their choices. Unsolicited advice and judgment, especially from someone

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Requests and Boundaries.

Requests and boundaries are vital tools in expressing our needs and setting limits within relationships. 🎯Requests involve asking someone to change their behavior to meet our needs. It’s essential to recognize that whether they comply or not is ultimately beyond our control; requests are fundamentally unenforceable. “Please speak to me more calmly?” 🎯Setting boundaries involves

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