I’m Emotional About Juneteenth. Aren’t You?

I’m Emotional about Juneteenth. Aren’t You? I’ve had to educate myself on Juneteenth. I am a black woman, and I don’t remember my family celebrating Juneteenth when I was growing up. I was an adult before I understood the importance of it. Now that it’s a national holiday, we owe it to each other to Read More

Give a Sincere Apology

A sincere apology can go a long way in preventing relationship issues, repairing damage done to a relationship, building a bridge toward reconciliation, and figuring out how to move forward together or separately. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make good out of a bad. Our behavior and words impact people. That’s a fact, Read More

But Or And? Part 1: The Challenge of BUT

https://youtu.be/jaiu4K8dePI This isn’t a question! These three little words and a question mark have a big impact on communication. Communication is a skill that we must diligently work on.  We are always changing and need to work hard to keep the lines of communication open and flowing. No one gets it right 100% of the Read More

But Or And? Part 2: OR Can Limit Or Explore

https://youtu.be/zvVtdtOvwlE Unfortunately, “OR” doesn’t require a lot of explanation. It’s all around us. It’s how we’ve been trained to think: this or that, big or small; rich or poor, Democrat or Republican and on and on.  It’s the world we currently live in. But these aren’t the only choices we have. The world is not Read More