Archive for January, 2009

Anger Management: Overcoming the Failure to Communicate

When there are disagreements, even hostile outbursts, whose needs are talked about first?
Start by imagining that everyone’s needs can be understood and met; no one “winning” at the cost of the other.
This anger management system is complete only after both people have been heard, understood and walk away satisfied.
If only one person has been heard, [...]

“Believe In Yourself” A Favorite Inspirational Poem of Lori Prokop

There may be days when you get up in the morning and things aren’t the way you had hoped they would be,
….that’s when you have to tell yourself that things will get better.
There are times when people disappoint you and let you down,
but those are the times when you must remind yourself to trust your [...]