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I’ll pray for you
At a recent presentation an audience member asked what to say when (at the end of a conversation which includes a disagreement) the other person says…
Oct 12
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Karen Tibbals
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Overcoming resistance
I heard the term psychology of resistance to describe what happens when people don’t like to be forced to do something by someone else. This is similar…
Oct 5
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Karen Tibbals
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September 2024
Avoid saying things that backfire
I got a tip about this website about words that can backfire from a reader (Thanks, Val!).
Sep 28
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Karen Tibbals
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The Power of Letting Go: Setting Boundaries for a Stronger You
Another guest post by Barb Nangle, whose podcast I recommend.
Sep 21
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Karen Tibbals
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Don’t ask why
I’ve run my previous post about asking questions a few times (link) plus one on bad questions (link) but the question of why people do things keeps…
Sep 14
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Karen Tibbals
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Repeat what they just said
I am rerunning this tip this year in honor of the election and in honor of my friend, David F.
Sep 7
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Karen Tibbals
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August 2024
You Can Always Improve
I recently learned a lesson: No matter how much you think you know you can always improve.
Aug 31
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Karen Tibbals
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You Can Always Improve
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Dealing with Uncertainty: The Chaos Lottery
We humans are uncomfortable with uncertainty.
Aug 24
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Karen Tibbals
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Why Setting Boundaries Upsets People: A Guide to Maintaining Your Limits
This is a guest post from Barb Nangle, whose podcast I recommend.
Aug 17
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Karen Tibbals
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Listening for emotions
This is an update of a post from a while ago.
Aug 10
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Karen Tibbals
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Bookending
A technique I use occasionally when I know I will be facing a challenging conversation is bookending.
Aug 3
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Karen Tibbals
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July 2024
Don’t exaggerate
It seems everything I hear and read about politics is a doomsday scenario. The media have discovered that their ratings increase when they exaggerate…
Jul 27
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Karen Tibbals
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