In my experience, both in the world and in my practice, one of the core places where men and women struggle is in the way they respond to conflict and upset. Far too often, both men and women deal with upset by responding in the extreme. They often yell, scream and control or they silence, […]
What Politics And Women Have In Common: Avoid The Extremes
Much of my work with women is about getting out of the extremes: extreme thinking, extreme actions, extreme emotions etc. In order for women to be heard they have to get out of the extremes and instead get grounded, calm and strong. Too often women make outrageous statements in their effort to be heard and […]
Sometimes You Have To Yell To Be Heard…or Do You?
Below is an excerpt from a recent note I received from a woman: “…If I remain calm and peaceful he takes it as a sign that he can walk all over me. Us women are so conditioned to take it all with a calm and sweet smile. What kind of world have we created for […]