by Nancy | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Showing Empathy Listening to Understand is similar to what is known as Reflective Listening, Mirroring, or Active Listening. What is shared is the practice of repeating back what you’ve heard the speaker saying. This reassures the speaker that you are, indeed,...
by Nancy | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s Hard to Believe This! I understand that this concept is hard to believe. And yet, it’s true. What we believe, even when it’s deeply buried and unconscious, causes us only to notice events that support that belief. We only gather evidence that...
by Nancy | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Experience Diagram The Experience Diagram represents the parts that make up the whole of who we all are. Events are facts. Thoughts include perceptions, interpretations, beliefs, and opinions. In our American culture, those two sections of communication are where...
by Nancy | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Respect is built on Trustworthiness. Are you trustworthy? Here are some common ways that you may be losing the trust, and therefore the respect of your loved ones or fellow teammates… Do You Do What You Say? Do you arrive home when you said you would? Are you...
by Nancy | Dec 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
“What family?” you ask. We all have many voices inside, each with a good reason for being heard. How about the voice inside that either reacts loudly or withdraws in silence when your partner does something that offends you? That voice is attempting to...
by Nancy | Dec 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
This time of year for those of us raised on singing Christmas Carols, We Three Kings of Orient Are is one that brings up fond memories of church candle-light services. A few years ago when feeling lost, the story of the three kings – the wisemen journey –...