Communication affects every part of our daily lives. Effective communication achieves several goals, including conveying the information we intend, maintaining respectful relationships, and problem-solving. But many people struggle with communicating in the workplace. For example, when was the last time you said, "I thought he meant..." or "I misunderstood what you said"? If … [Read more...] about 4 Crucial Rules for Authentic Communication
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5 Ways to Help Children Set Boundaries
One of the best things a parent can do is help their children set boundaries. Boundaries help children develop limits for themselves and their activities. One example is saying "no" to their friends when they want to do something that they know their parents would not approve of or asking them to do something that makes them feel unsafe. Other boundaries include telling … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Help Children Set Boundaries
5 Tips for Finding Happiness Through Mental Fitness
The state of your mental health is as important as any other aspect of your health. Mental health encompasses your overall outlook, how you feel about yourself, and your attitude towards life. Happy, optimistic, and resilient people are generally likely to have more positive and healthy relationships with others and are also more likely to lead healthier lives. But, just … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Finding Happiness Through Mental Fitness
3 Ways to Get Along with the People You Work With
There's a good chance you spend more time with co-workers than almost any other person in your life. Thus, you must work as a team and cultivate strong relationships. After all, your team can make the difference between success and failure on a project. Strategies such as building a solid rapport with your co-workers, understanding their personalities, and remaining … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Get Along with the People You Work With
8 Simple Habits to Foster Positive Attitudes in Children
According to scientific research, humans tend to dwell more on negative thoughts. Parents find it difficult to hear their children express negative thoughts despite the scientific evidence. No parent wants to see their son or daughter wallow in negative thoughts such as sadness, self-doubt, or anger. When you dig deeper, you find that fear, shame, or doubt drives these … [Read more...] about 8 Simple Habits to Foster Positive Attitudes in Children