It seems that we are entering a world of ultra understanding and minimal accountability. • “My spouse was a jerk to live with, so I had an affair—and I’m not sorry I did. If he wasn’t such a jerk then I wouldn’t have needed to go outside the marriage.” • “If my wife didn’t drive […]
Re-thinking “Nice”. Are You Really “Nice” or Do You Just Think You Are?
Too often we confuse “nice” with being placating or dishonest. We think that giving loved ones in our lives a hundred chances is gracious, rather than recognizing that it is enabling to our loved ones and hurtful to ourselves. For many of us, our need to be liked, not upset others and/or to be seen […]
Lying Harms Lives and Relationships: Be Impeccable with Your Word
Don Miguel Ruiz, author of “The Four Agreements,” has, as one of his agreements, “Be impeccable with your word.” In a world where white lies and tricky truths run wild, this agreement can be far more difficult to adhere to than one might think. The ease with which many of us speak from a dishonest […]
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