"Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing." Rollo May
Empathy. This pleasant-sounding attribute—like the overlooked compliment—is one of the most important skills we can acquire.
Through empathy, we gain recognition and understanding of ... Views: 2898
“There is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.” William James
I’ve always been told that the key to keeping your spirits up and getting the most out of life come from having a positive attitude, an optimistic ... Views: 2088
The first duty of love is to listen. Paul Tillich
What was the first thing you did the last time your child came to you with a problem?
Of course we want to help them. Do you jump in and console, interpret, advise or distract? Other times, we feel we have to teach our children, and so we ... Views: 2005
Many favorite quotes are attributed to Will Rogers, America’s beloved, homespun sage.
When you hear his saying “I never met a man I didn’t like” do you say: "Yes! That’s easy." or "No! How about the guy who…. Or the lady who….”
What Rogers meant, of course, was that you could find a way ... Views: 960