by Tania Henderson | Apr 5, 2010 | Abuse, Trauma, Uncategorized
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36083481/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/?GT1=43001 Above is a link to an article where MSNBC authors chose to headline a tragic story using language that softens the brutality suffered by a young woman. “Unrelenting bullying,” they called...
by Tania Henderson | Mar 11, 2010 | Communication, Uncategorized
Emotionally charged discussions are uncomfortable, often because we are talking about what needs fixing rather than what is going well. Defensiveness is highly probable. It is very common that attempts are made to divert the discussion. When energy is spent on...
by admin | Feb 12, 2010 | Communication, Uncategorized
Being able to speak your mind and addressing concerns with others is vital for a relationship to remain healthy and progressive. It also does wonders for self-esteem because there is an ability to meet needs, fostering a sense of empowerment. However, successful...
by admin | Feb 12, 2010 | Anxiety, Communication, Depression, Happiness, Uncategorized
Self-esteem is often mistaken as a description of the actual person. In reality, it is merely the lens through which the world and existence is interpreted. These imposed meanings then direct beliefs, emotions and behaviors. The result is a self-fulfilling prophecy...
