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WHY WON’T ANYONE LISTEN TO ME ???
Probably one of the most important interpersonal skills we have is listening. But, wait a minute, don't most of us have ears so aren't we listening all the time? Apparently not, according to the post below submitted by a frustrated and tired woman,...
The Value of Counsellors in Your Company
Keep Your Eye On The Job Here are just a few reasons why hiring external counselling support for your business can be a great investment: Objective assessment of human resource, personal strengths and areas for growth Increase productivity and...
Meta-Communication: What a Skill !
Meta-Communication and Assertive Communication Skills The following post is submitted by a young man in his mid-twenties. He describes meta-communication and assertive communication skills and how he has applied these to turn around his poor...
Boundaries: When Reconciliation Is In Order
Boundaries: What Does It Mean? B – Being honest and O – open. Having U – understanding conversations that N – nurture positive feelings and thoughts. D – determining your wants and values and A – assertively helping others become aware of these. R...
Beauty Really Lies Within
Photo credit: grietgriet from morguefile.com It almost goes without saying that media has a major impact on our perspective on many issues: mental illness, love and relationships, as well as body image, health and wealth. Here is one way in which...
And The Winner Is…
Photo by Alan Light An invitation to the Oscars is quite the accomplishment, let alone what it would mean to be asked to present an award or be nominated for one. The big moment for celebrities and fans is that terrifying red carpet walk that leads...