“Avoiding conflict makes intimacy and connection near impossible; Dare to have the hard conversations.” ~LMB Few people get excited about conflicts. Disagreeing, arguing, or talking about your upset or someone else’s upset is seldom comfortable. However, talking through difficult issues with grace, compassion, and humility is necessary for mutually fulfilling relationships. Sadly, few people have […]
Respond to Accountability with Appreciation
“Accountability is courageous; take the time to acknowledge it when it comes your way.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth When someone in your life acknowledges their behaviors, admits their mistakes, and commits to changing their actions in the future, your job is to respond with appreciation, not more complaint. For example, let’s say your spouse responds to your […]
Dare to Have the Conversation
Note from Lisa: Here is one of my earliest tips for you to enjoy! “Avoiding issues will not make them go away. Instead, it provides the fertilizer that enables issues to grow. Don’t avoid” ~LMB Males and females alike seem to fall into the trap of wanting to avoid issues. The more difficult the issue, the more […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- …
- 12
- Next Page »