September 11th, 2025
How to Avoid the Rescuer Trap
All of us would like to relieve troubles and pains that people have. It’s natural. Computer experts might put it […]
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September 9th, 2025
You’re Being a Baby
One of our P.E.T. Instructors told me that she was recently sitting in an airport lounge waiting for a flight […]
August 6th, 2025
Is L.E.T. Too “Touchy-Feely”?
When the official L.E.T. program first came onto the scene in 1977*, it was often described as “soft,” too “employee-centered.” […]
August 6th, 2025
How You Talk to Children Impacts…Everything
“Children rely on the language of the adults in their immediate environment to learn both about themselves and the world, […]
July 10th, 2025
Are You Too Nervous to Bring it Up?
There are several reasons folks are timid about confronting. First of all, just about everyone has a history of bad […]
July 9th, 2025
“A Parenting Class!? That’s Supposed to Come Natural.”
“Thank God our kids never got into drugs.” “Fortunately, our daughter got over her shyness.” “We were really lucky with […]
June 17th, 2025
A Diamond in Our Own Backyard
Recently there was one of those home-garden-art events—you know where people open up their yards for tours and local artists […]
June 9th, 2025
“My coworker is such a….”
There is a difference between what actually happens and your interpretation about those events. It is natural and normal for […]
May 8th, 2025
Leave That Stuff at Home
People are conditioned almost from infancy to think of feelings as bad and dangerous— enemies of good human relationships. People […]
May 8th, 2025
Word of Advice for Parents: Skip the Sandwich
Sometimes parents use praise to soften up a child before they send a critical message, as in these examples: “Emma, […]