The problems faced in communication between human beings can and often do determine our destiny. Every word we speak begins with a thought and thoughts become the things we believe and what we do to create our reality. It’s like…
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Love, relationships, making it last, is something we all long for. Feeling those goosebumps when you see your significant other is the best feeling after being together for many years. How do we keep that going, those goose bumps, the…
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After a number of years, this writer is finally comfortable with text messaging. However, it must be proper grammar rather than ‘text message speak.’ Far from ruining real communication, text messaging is actually enhancing it. For people who lead busy…
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I get annoyed by text message speech, that odd occasion that my mobile goes off to the arrival of a text message and I see something along the lines of:- Thx 4 everything m8 your a real * And for…
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The truth often hurts and most of us are guilty of not wanting to hear it,but hearing it is the only thing that can help us to heal relationships we care about the most. It brings us short pain followed…
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What is the game player? The game player is one who has made the game their primary focus. They have left reality on the side line and decided to play the game. The game is placed in the fore front…
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Do you know why it is very important to say I love you to those people you love? Too many times, we just take it for granted that those we love know we love them so we feel as if…
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I hate the telephone, not just my telephone but all telephones in general. I always have. Only 3 people in the world know my home phone number, my mother, my best friend and my brother, and that’s great for me…
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Nothing in the world, in my opinion, can replace the spoken word, or the glance exchanged between two lovers, or the brush of lips against each other at the start of a passionate embrace. Communication takes various forms and, in…
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Arguments are an inevitable and normal part of every relationship. Because we are unique, we don’t always agree with each other. Arguments can tear relationships apart, or knit people closer together. Some arguments cannot end well, no matter the effort…
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My mother had a canister placed strategically on our kitchen counter on which the following words were written: “and I’ve often heard defended, little said is soonest mended”. I read these words many times when I was growing up, so…
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It seems that every generation of young people has a different reason for a communication breakdown with their parents. When I was in that position, the gap was really wide since my parents never made it to middle school, let…
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When one is in the threshold of strong emotions such as anger, it is best to keep quiet. When you can feel your adrenaline pumping, your heart racing and your throat aching to allow your voice to sound off the…
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Most of what is unsaid is the truth and a lot of what is said is bull*. The problem is we don’t really want to hear the truth about anything although we always say we do. We’ve been lied to…
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Text messaging in itself cannot be held responsible for ruining real communication. But there is a problem when text messaging becomes the exclusive means of communication. There is evidence that for some people, texting is the only way to talk!…
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Your Communication Skills R GR8!(Communicating in text-message style and how it affects real communication) There’s nothing wrong with using short hand. It saves time, and generally the other person can figure out what you are trying to say while saving…
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Negative or positive, our thoughts create our attitude, and in turn, how we experience the world. It can be a bright place full of the promise of tomorrow, or a drudge to be tolerated until something better finally comes along….
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When engaging in conversation with strangers, one should proceed with caution. The need for caution is really a sign of the times. There was a time when engaging with others one did not know was par for the course for…
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You have “hit a brick wall” in communication with, let’s say, your partner. Each partner remains adamant that his and her belief is absolutely correct. What is the next step? Write You have “hit a brick wall” in communication with,…
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Dear sweet jumping Jesus on a rubber crutch, YES, the world of the internet, talking in chat rooms and text messaging is ruining the way people comunicate. I am not saying that people don’t communicate, I am saying that they…
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I believe that text messaging has ruined other forms of communication. Not so much “real” forms of communication, seeing as how text messaging is just as real as any other. Nor would I go as far to say “ruined,” as…
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What is negative self-communication. It is what you think about yourself deep down inside. It is what slips out of your mouth under tension. An example of the mind/mouth connection may be as follows. If you have problems learning in…
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Text messaging is one of the most romantic tools technology could have ever delivered. Romantic? Did she just romantic? Yes. How many times have you wanted to call your boyfriend, spouse or significant other and tell them that you are…
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In the game of life, everyone has the option to communicate with one another. Communicating can be done in many different ways. You can communicate by email, postal mail, text message, etc. In order to communicate properly with someone else…
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Have you ever said to yourself, “I know I need to have that conversation, but I just can’t?” Maybe it’s a conversation you need to have with your spouse, your significant other, a friend, a co-worker, your teen, or your…
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Research shows that each color promotes a different feeling in human subjects. Though answers may vary, the results were concluded through a majority test and have universally been accepted in conversation, advertising, and literature. If a person were blind and…
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Stop! Think before we say any words that have a negative effect even though that is what we are thinking when something is not right especially when we are talking to children. These words in the long run have a…
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Text messaging has quickly become the new communication medium of the twentieth century, piling up billions of these tiny little messages across the cellular networks worldwide. I can honestly say I don’t see all the glamor in pounding away at…
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It is important for us to be aware when a communication amongst us and people we meet is of negative nature. Be it of people making bad remarks about our behaviors or piece of work done, knowing the intention of…
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Telling the truth feels better than lying, and helps me to sleep at night. The truth should be told gently, so not to hurt people’s feelings, which could be considered a bit of wisdom. You know those hard to answer…
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