Archives
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- June 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- March 2015
- October 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- October 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
Categories
Meta
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Why We Fall Out of Love
I have often joked that my favorite gig (I’m a violinist) is a wedding, because I enjoy the pervasive atmosphere of unrealistic optimism at weddings. It almost always gets a chuckle. Most folks realize that “until death us do part” … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Love and Marriage
Tagged books, laua-schafer-love-killer-rules, marriages, optimism, relationships, weddings
Comments Off on Why We Fall Out of Love
The LEAPS Process, Part V, Summarize
In this concluding section of the LEAPS discussion, we bring the whole process together. For the “S” in LEAPS, I prefer to use “Solve.” “Summarize” is used in the Texas CHL course. But what we are after is a solution … Continue reading
Posted in Conflict Resolution
Tagged ask, CHL course, concludingprocess, conflict, conflict-resolution-leaps, empathy, feelings, LEAPS, leaps-acronym, leaps-acronym-communication, leaps-acronym-conflict-resolution, paraphrase, solve, solve-conflict, summarize, win-win, winning
Comments Off on The LEAPS Process, Part V, Summarize
The LEAPS Process, Part IV, Paraphrase
The most important conflict resolution technique in any two-person exchange is feedback. Using that feedback loop, you can confirm (or correct) your understanding of a situation, which can allow you to avoid problems caused by misunderstanding. A good way to … Continue reading
Posted in Conflict Resolution
Tagged avoid-misunderstanding-using-feedback, cartoonear, content, question-mark-emotions, siteguestrelationshipsblog-com
Comments Off on The LEAPS Process, Part IV, Paraphrase