Important Life Lesson: There will always be a Hickey
Learning Life Lessons “It doesn’t matter where you go, or what you do, there will always be a Hickey”. These were words of wisdom spoken...
How People Become a Frog in Water
Most people don’t really understand anything about domestic abuse. They only know what they have read or seen in the movies. In these venues, domestic...
How Full Is Your Self-Esteem Vessel?
As a licensed clinical social worker with 40+ years of experience working with clients, I have come to believe we were all born with a...
Who Are the Passive Communicators in Your Life?
People who do not verbally express their thoughts, feelings or opinions are frequently called “passive”. Though they may not be verbose in expressing their sentiments,...
In The Face of Change, How to Have Courage and Resilience
“In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.”Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)National Constitution Center: Benjamin Franklin’s last great quote and the Constitution There is something...
Who are the Passive-Aggressive Communicators in your Life?
What is a passive-aggressive communicator? The passive-aggressive communicator is someone who presents as if they don’t care about something (passive), but internally they may be...
10 Proven Ways to Boost your Self-Esteem
Self-esteem is your mental image of yourself. It is how you feel about yourself and how you see yourself in the world. Self-esteem is your...
How to Identify Assertive Communicators in Your Life
In today’s world people seem so angry and on edge. World events from covid -19 to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine can be to blame. But...
The Best Ways to Recognize Mansplaining
This Happened to Me A recent social media post intrigued me. A woman put a situation out into the social media abyss. She had never...
Who Are the Aggressive Communicators in Your Life?
What is an aggressive communicator? Aggressive communicators tend to take their point of view to an extreme. People who rely on this communication style in...