Tag Archives: emotional development
Declutter Like You Mean It!
It’s not the items we cant get rid of; its the emotions attahced to them. Film your mother talking about her wedding dress or piece of furntiure. Capature the stores , keep the emotions. Then you don’t need to hang … Continue reading
The Incident
Careless driving, rising tempers, and use of foul language among some taxi and minibus drivers are a constant source of traffic fights in our city of Accra, Ghana. But one traffic incident I witnessed took a different turn. A bus … Continue reading
Judgement
Never judge someone elseâs feelings by their facial expressions. What you see as an angry outburst might actually be caused by shame, humiliation or even grief. Remain curious, and ask the other person to describe what theyâre feeling. Remember, you’re not … Continue reading
Connection
How can you tell if you’re together but not necessarily connected? Couple connection is a feeling. Just as you can be with people and still feel alone, you can be together because there is no common ground or communication and … Continue reading
A Man Whoâs Just Right
From the back seat, my 5-year-old son, Jack, said: âMommy, why donât you have a boyfriend?â Freshly divorced and unsure how to answer, I asked why he asked. Jack replied, âBecause youâre really nice. You should be with someone nice.â … Continue reading