When we are caught in the heat of the moment we can blurt out things that confuse even ourselves. Reacting when in an emotional state can lead to regrets. However responding from a balanced point of view can get the…
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Taking advantage in relationships seems to be a constant issue in many relationships. There are many different types of situations with any and all relationships. There are times when one or the other appears to be taking the relationship and the…
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The enclosed essay will focus on the most powerful two, three, and four word combinations. These word combinations are from a study conducted by Yale University. Let’s begin by examining the two most powerful words: * ” Thank You”. Saying…
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Interpersonal skills are vital in most aspects of human life. If you have difficulties socialising, then taking steps to improve your interpersonal skills will benefit you when making friends, meeting members of the opposite sex, advancing in your career and…
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Shyness can be an extremely painful situation for a child. In the beginning shyness is not a trait children choose. It can be worked on, but for children it can come as a basic part of their personality. Many shy…
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Having raised three teenagers and seen the relationships that their friends have with their own parents, as well, I would like to take just a moment to commend you if you still have some communication in which to improve upon….
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The most important part of communicating with anyone, but especially with children is listening. As adults we have a tendency to want to help our kids by supplying all the answers; many times without really knowing what the problem is….
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Yes I believe it is worth while taking this class suggestively speaking. As it is one sign that both parties want to help themselves save the relationship. And that is one of the most important factors in a relationship. Especially…
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Giving value to the ideas of your employees is a tool for open communication. Your nonverbal gestures can take away any thoughts that you appreciate the employee, or can set the tone that you are welcoming an employee’s contribution.Your nonverbal…
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Respect for others and Respect for self The word ‘respect’ teach us great deal of human values that we carry with ourselves throughout our lives.Since childhood we are taught in a variety of ways to respect our elders,our nation,our teachers…
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How to Add Pizzazz to Your Speech How many times have you heard a mediocre speech or one that was just downright boring? Is that the kind of speech you want to give? No! You want a speech that will…
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No one relishes the thought of having an argument. It creates tension, resentment and can sometimes completely destroy a relationship. However, because no two humans can exist in total harmony (don’t believe those who’ve claimed they’ve never argued), it is…
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At the risk of offending American readers, it must be said that throughout the Western world, Americans are recognized as the best complainers, as well as members of a most litigious culture. So it will take some skill to teach…
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Communication can make or a break a relationship. Communication is an important part of being human and living with six billion other people. While we have little trouble communicating with our neighbours and friends, when it comes to our families,…
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Anger has a tendency to blind people to sensible, logical behavior. This can be especially true in a relationship, when you’ve gotten really comfortable with your partner. Relationships aren’t always perfect, of course. Into each one, an argument must fall….
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Making yourself more interesting to others is not about being very charming, knowledgeable, friendly or attractive, though having these attributes will certainly make you feel more confident. The secret of making yourself more interesting to others is to stop thinking…
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A person, who often does or says the wrong thing, can be difficult to direct. It isn’t that we tend to try to control a person to sway our way of living but it is helpful when the task is…
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Saying “I Love You,” is important because those three words seal the deal. When I Love You, is said to children, it helps mold a lifetime of security and confidence for when they confront love. Telling your children you love…
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Oh Yes You Can! Be in Control of Your Thoughts and Feelings Do you believe you can control what y ur feelings will be no matter what happens? Notice how some people complain and whine while others are happy and…
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In a quiet restaurant, my attention was captured by the family in the booth across from my own. Waiting for their order to be filled, the mother spoke loudly into a cell phone while the teenage son listened to music…
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I have been mentored by the elderly since days of old it seems. I can remember my grandmother teaching me the right way to live and what were the consequences for not obeying the right way given me. Sometimes I…
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Could you imagine what life would be if no one had conversations with strangers? We would be unnaturally formal all too often and our talk with strangers would be clipped and superficial. Fortunately, our reality is not as rigid and…
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Arguing is inevitable in any relationship. There will be a time when you look at your companion and feel pure anger. Nobody’s perfect, not even the love of your life. Even so, it’s important to do what you can to…
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When you’re shy it’s easy to let shyness take over. Social situations that should be fun, such as parties, become cause for tension and anxiety. Situations that are nerve-racking for many people – first dates, job interviews – become torture….
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It was for her benefit, not mine, that I told just a little white lie. She would be too hurt if I told her the truth. That has been my justification for lying – to protect the feelings of others….
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Facebook is a huge social networking site which has seen people of all ages joining it in a way to network and keep in touch with friends. With millions of people signed up to it it has proven to be…
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Father – the aftermath from my Mother’s death I don’t know what happened to my father. I don’t understand what set him off or where the downward spiral began, but I should have heeded the warnings from the red flags…
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One plays head games-or uses drama-with purpose-which amounts to the same thing-to make themselves feel better or more powerful at the cost of another person’s feelings. I have been a recent recipient of such a thing-and it stings. The worst…
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Today, gossip is a large part in everyone’s life. Whether we engage in the practice or not, we cannot avoid it. Every time we stand in the checkout lines at our local grocery store, we cannot help but see the…
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How can there be any doubt? Text on a phone is not conversation, I don’t think we should even define it. You don’t need a survey to tell you that kids talk more these days on texts and MSN then…
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