Letting Go of Hurtful Comments
Why is it that hurtful comments seem to stick in our minds more than encouraging words? Perhaps it’s because we already believe a lie about ourselves.
Why is it that hurtful comments seem to stick in our minds more than encouraging words? Perhaps it’s because we already believe a lie about ourselves.
Assertive communication is necessary for being in authentic relationship. We can learn to confront issues kindly and clearly through these practical strategies.
It is a misconception that Christians should always be “nice” and yield to the preferences of another. Read on for motivation and practical steps for establishing and communicating healthy boundaries.
While there is no recipe for making a perfect decision, there are practical tips for the process. These include framing the decision, incorporating intuition and emotions, considering motives, and including other people.
Feeling overwhelmed robs us of peace and joy. We can learn to recognise when we feel overwhelmed and take concrete actions to help us feel more in control. And we don’t have to do it alone.