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, […]
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How You Talk to Children Impacts…Everything
November 11th, 2024
How to Work Together Even When Values Collide
Currently in the USA, we’ve got a lot of values colliding—perhaps this blog might help you navigate these turbulent times. […]
August 21st, 2024
Honoring the Creator of the Gordon Model
Dr. Thomas Gordon created a model for both building and maintaining close and enduring relationships. He did this by converting […]
July 11th, 2024
Why is Active Listening Such a Challenge?
“When we encounter a person with a problem our usual response is to try to change his way of looking […]
June 10th, 2024
Prescribe Your Doctor a Dose of the Gordon Model?
Wouldn’t it be great if your doctor/healthcare provider Active Listened to you? Countless studies have shown that a large percentage [&hel
November 9th, 2023
How to Avoid Sibling Mutant Mayhem with P.E.T.
…Or in other words, how to mediate conflicts between siblings. Our two boys (ages 8 and 6) currently enjoy everything […]
March 24th, 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Resolving Conflicts
Before you try the No-Lose Method, all persons involved in the conflict should understand the differences between Methods I and […]
January 18th, 2022
Active Listening: Is it hard sometimes? Yes. Worth it? YES.
Active Listening is not an easy skill to learn. Most people in their relationships are accustomed to telling, questioning, judging, [&hellip
October 13th, 2021
How Is Your Relationship Bank Balance?
When your child is born, you give them your time, energy, attention, caring and love. You treat your baby with […]
May 24th, 2021
Listening in the Time of a Pandemic
“I really don’t want to go back to the office full-time. I think it’s too soon.” 1. “What!? We need […]