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Coms insytsby Vince PoscenteAuthor of The Ant and the Elephant, Invinceable Principles and The Age of Speed "Dad, don't be stupid." Guess who says that? (It rhymes with lean edger.) "You weren't that way when I married you." Source? (Sounds like grouse.) These comments are reminiscent of an Italian proverb: Little children, headache; big children, heartache.
Everyone can relate to being hurt by relatives. Teens can say hurtful things. So do big kids (those big kids with mortgages and mini vans). They can relate to a Twitter posting from a few months back: "Question: Do you speak to your spouse with the same respect you speak to a stranger?" This retweeted like wildfire. It struck a nerve because it hit close to home. And if home is indeed where the heart is, then communicating with respect, no matter what state your bank account or hormones are in, is a good place to start. Here are three things to remember when communicating.
If you're textually active, here's the info:
Communicating with respect accelerates the outcome you seek.unl, of corZ, ur a dufus. thN it's 2 L8 4 u. Until next week, it's full speed ahead,
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How we communicate is at the very core of our human experience. Yet the way we communicate to those closest to us can be caustic and inhibiting. Moving forward is important to everyone. But we get in our own way far too much for this topic to be ignored.
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