Tag Archives: harsh words
Avoiding Workplace Word Wars
Safe workplace culture. Unfortunately, wanting to speak up when a verbal assault bomb is dropped doesn’t mean you know how to speak up, or even what to say so here are a few communication strategies you can implement. Instead of … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal
Tagged acknowledgment, clarification, communication, conflict resolution, employment, harassment, harsh words, opportunity, oppression, optimism, problem solving, rejection, second chances, self-awareness, sterotypes, strategies, success, values, verbal abuse, What would you do ?
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Survivor
Seventeen years of my life were spent being kicked, punched and beaten. I was choked, shamed, told I was worthless, starved, berated -– you name it. My relatives saw what was happening, but my mother would tell them I was … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged abuse, accusations, child abuse, critcisms, Emotional abuse, emotional development, harsh words, isolating, kindness, love, mind games, parenting, verbal abuse
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Stopping Verbal & Emotional Abuse
Many of us have said, harsh words to our children during moments of anger. But such words have the power to inflict lasting wounds. Here’ a few ways to stop the abuse. If your kid makes a mistake, like spilling … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged abuse, accusations, Carolyn Denise Kemp, child abuse, critcisms, Emotional abuse, emotional development, harsh words, isolating, kindness, love, mind games, parenting, verbal abuse
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Real Life of an MSW 