Listen!
Listening is a skill.
The best way to let the person you’re conversing with know that you heard what they said is to paraphrase what you heard.
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Category: Behavior
It’s Abuse
Abuse: What does it look like?
Abuse happens on all levels:
- individual,
- community,
- regional,
- national, and
- international
Lonely? Reach Out.
During these days of COVID, it’s easy to become solitary and lonely. But those old tried and true ways to communicate are still available.
Addiction by Design
B.J. Fogg, a behavior scientist at Stanford University, developed the “Fogg Behavioral Model.” His model shows that three elements must be simultaneously present for behavior to occur: motivation, ability and prompt.
Got Anger?
Anger is a basic feeling, along with sad, glad, disgusted, and scared. In our culture, anger has traditionally been the only socially acceptable feeling for men. It’s time to move on from this belief.
Smile: It Feels Good
“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile;
but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.”
Implicit Bias
This is an article I wrote that appeared in the West Plaza Neighborhood Association Newsletter.
Ohio State University’s Kirwan Institute defines implicit bias as “attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner.”
Microaggressions
This is an article I wrote that appeared in the West Plaza Neighborhood Association Newsletter.