“Responding to someone’s upset by talking about your upset is a losing move every time. Be accountable, not defensive.” ~LMB When the people in your life are upset about something you did, the last thing they want to hear is you justifying, explaining, or defending what you did. What they want to hear is that you understand […]
Breaking the Cycle of Excluding Others
“It’s not enough to help outsiders fight their way in—the real triumph will come when we no longer push anyone out.” ~Melinda Gates, The Moment of Lift Human beings of all races, creeds, genders, and sexual orientations are pulled to exclude those around them. We can exclude them due to skin color, race, religion, gender, […]
Turning a Blind Eye to Harmful Behavior Is Being Complicit to That Behavior
“Rationalizing, defending, covering up, denying, and turning a blind eye to harmful behavior is being complicit to that behavior. Don’t ever be complicit.” ~LMB When you explain away, justify, or turn your back on harmful acts, you open the door for those acts to continue and to worsen. Each time you do any of the […]
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