Tag Archives: conversations
Therapeutic Notes: Manipulative language
My career journal is filled with scraps of paper, my dreams, countless questions, and thoughts; all of which bring a flood of memories with one powerful statement, which is “I wish someone would have told me this.” So, I’ll be … Continue reading
Red flag phrases in relationships
Blocking compassion by advice, interrogation, one-upping or correcting Examples:
Green Flags
Blanket Statement One green flag was when he brought me my favorite coffee order—before I ever mentioned what it was—I thought, ‘Okay, this guy actually pays attention.’ He didn’t just listen; he remembered from our previous coffee outing. Nice green … Continue reading
Safe Space
Everyone deserves a home where they can be themselves, whatever that means to them. And I had the privileged to be able to do that on my own terms—Kelly Dawson Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your … Continue reading
Understanding
What do you understand now that you didn’t understand yesterday morning? Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 