Words that Harm, Words that Heal
The Providence Journal
Rita Watson: Words that harm, words that heal
01:00 AM EDT on Monday, October 2, 2006
I WORRY about children in this new school year. Teachers hold in their hands the power to affect a child’s image, for better or worse. For all the times I smile when my sons talk about their “best [...]
Listening for Love
When you are out there listening to music, remember to take some quiet time to listen for love. We often need to make a change in our lives in order to give ourselves permission to love, and to clear our heads so that we can hear – love. What does love sound like? It is [...]
THE TACT Strategies
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Twenty Winning Decision-Making Strategies
1. TAKE A MINUTE
2. Guard against immediate reactions to situations
3. Learn to say no, or “I can’t give you an answer at this time.”
4. Watch your words
5. Have the courage to sleep on your thoughts
6. ASSESS THE SITUATION
7. Gather information from all sources
8. Make a pros [...]
Leadership skills: Starting out
Hi, I’m Rita:
Why is my first blog posting about leaderships skills? Simply put, because my communications guru is thinking of going for his MBA. He is also trying to teach me to blog and promises that if I don’t start organizing my material, he will simply take items from my books and post them. Here [...]
