Elayne Savage, PhD – Page 13 – Tips from the Queen of Rejection®

It’s Just Not Fair – In the Worlds of Donald Trump and Amazon.com

Aug 30, 2015

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There is a similarity between the worlds of Donald Trump and Amazon.com – too much emphasis on being treated unfairly, and a culture of disrespect, rudeness, bullying, and rejection.

Trumped Up and Slammed Down -The 2016 Presidential Primaries

Jul 31, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

The 2016 Republican Primaries are already full of mean-spirited exchanges as well as surreal laughable drama – much like watching Theatre of the Absurd.

The Supremes and Personal Attacks — What Happened to Dignity?

Jun 29, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

The history-making decisions by the Supreme Court have been tainted by in-house sniping, public shaming and mockery of the majority opinions. Can dignity ever be restored?

Josh Duggar – Family Secrets and the Culture of Silence

May 29, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

When Josh Duggar molested five underage girls it was not officially reported to authorities until four years later when anonymous tips came to Oprah Winfrey and the Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline. Why did it take 16 months for the parents to report the sexual abuse to church members? Why was no official report made? Why…

Prison: An Unlikely Place for Finding Freedom

Apr 21, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Prisons are unlikely places to find freedom, yet examples abound: inmates find the freedom to be themselves and both prisoners and stray cats discover freedom and opportunity to give and receive – even behind bars.

The Heavy Burden of Keeping Secrets

Mar 31, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Lying leads to the burden of secrets which are toxic to both personal and workplace relationships. Secret-keeping is often learned in our families and woven into the fabric of our lives.

Getting Caught in a Lie Can Be Awkward: Brian Williams and Bill O’Reilly

Feb 26, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Brian Williams and Bill O’Reilly have been accused of stretching the truth in an “I was there” kind of way. Some of us never quite outgrow our childhood confusion about the difference between fantasy and reality. We continue to exaggerate even when we turn into grown ups. Why? To get attention and impress. To avoid…

Blind Spots – Those Unacceptable Parts of Ourselves

Jan 31, 2015

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Elayne Savage, PhD

We all have a blind spot or two, submerged parts of ourselves that we don’t see but others do. Discover how not to let this be a problem in your personal and workplace relationships.

Those After-Holiday-Let-downs

Dec 29, 2014

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Elayne Savage, PhD

When the blahs creep in after the holidays, you can best deal with them by understanding your adrenalin highs and disappointment lows.

Tips for Talking to the Turkeys at the Table

Nov 24, 2014

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Thanksgiving gives us a reason and permission to allow gratitude into our lives. Also the opportunity to try out some tips for talking to the turkeys at the holiday table.

Author: Elayne Savage, PhD