From reading about and witnessing first hand the reactivity and violence associated with those who refuse to wear a mask in public (not...

Offering children empathy first, before moving directly to strategies and solutions, can ease tension and make family life more enjoyable fo

By Lisa Gottlieb Hurtling through the sky in a packed jet at 30,000 feet, it’s hard to get away from the person crammed in to the seat...

How many times have you put off a task, or avoided a deadline, even though you knew it would only make things worse by waiting? Increased...

One of the most difficult things to navigate in social settings is how to gracefully say, “No.” Whether it’s an invitation to a party you...

How to Make Requests How many times have you wanted something from someone else, and been frustrated and disappointed when they don’t...

Since 1909, March 8th has been the International Day of the Woman. It’s worth looking at what women have actually accomplished during...

Valentine's Day is typically geared to a certain group of people -- couples in love -- and others can feel lonely. Why not "Friend's Day?"

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I am pleased to share that a new collaboration has been created between Francois Beausoleil, Irene Bowers and myself. HERE is the link to...

Would you like to live more fully and happily, and communicate with more ease? In this workshop you will learn to utilize empathy for...

I'm thrilled to share that certified NVC trainer Jeff Brown, from Columbus, Oh and I will be co-leading an Intro to NVC on Sunday, Sept....

It's often challenging for me to remain positive and hopeful in our current climate of gun violence, rape culture, political hostility...