Tag Archives: communication

A Time to Speak and a Time to Listen

Posted on February 1, 2017 by mewhoami

“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.“ ~ Winston Churchill Communication involves speaking and listening. Without one or the other, new perspectives cannot be gained. Speak. … Continue reading →

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Want to be Heard? – One-Liner Wednesday

Posted on December 7, 2016 by mewhoami

For people to be heard, they must first be respected. When others respect you, your voice will be heard and people will listen. Until then, your words are nothing but noise. This post is for One-Liner Wednesday and the Daily … Continue reading →

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Swearing – Is it Necessary?

Posted on November 30, 2016 by mewhoami

There are between 470,000 – 1,005,366 words in the English language, depending on which resource you look at. So why do people feel it’s necessary to use one swear word for every five words spoken? During a recent visit to … Continue reading →

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Five Minutes and Two Weeks

Posted on November 8, 2016 by mewhoami

  Without planning to, I just completed a personal experiment about the effects of overreacting and worrying about things that never come to pass. A couple of weeks ago, I made a rather harsh statement before a group of people … Continue reading →

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