Category: resentment
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Is Yahoo’s Ban on Telecommuting a Betrayal of Trust?
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Implementing Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s vision of exciting face-to-face “impromptu team meetings” may decrease productivity rather than increasing it – especially if people problems at work lead to dwelling on perceived slights, taking things personally and building resentment. Does Yahoo’s ban on telecommuting feel like a betrayal to staffers? Is the company adding more stress…
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Honoring Your Differences Instead of Feeling Threatened By Them
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There’s a tendency to make someone ‘bad’ or ‘wrong’ just because they have a different point of view or way of doing things. Why not honor your differences – instead of feeling threatened by them?
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Rage is ‘Anger with a History’ – Trying to Make Sense of the Sandy Hook School Killings
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Trying to understand the Sandy Hook Elementary School Killings: Rage is beyond the experience of anger. Where anger reflects something happening in the present, rage reflects overwhelming feelings from the past which intrude into the present situation. Rage is ‘anger with a history.’
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Communication Breakdowns? Getting Back on Track
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Isn’t it amazing how easily relationships can get off track when we misunderstand someone’s words or intent and take it personally? Here’s how to get your communication back on track when it gets derailed.
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Valentine’s Day – Love ‘Em or Leave ‘Em
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What is it about Valentine’s Day that leads to relationship breakups? Could it be ‘the last straw’ in a series of disappointments dating back to Thanksgiving?
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Relationships Take a Lotta Work
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President Obama’s State of the Union address offers tips for building relationships, starting with respectful communication, honoring differences, cooperation and teamwork,
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Relationship Spring Cleaning
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What better time than spring to clear out relationship clutter? Why not toss things you’ve been stockpiling? You could chuck misunderstandings. Donate hurt feelings. And give anger and resentment the heave-ho. By clearing out the resentment, you’ll be making room for respect, connection and enhanced communication.
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7 Sure-fire Ways to a Successful Valentine’s Day
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Valentine’s Day can be a set-up for disappointment and hurt feelings OR it can be pleasureable. Here are 7 tips for a successful Valentines Day.
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Exploited! – Bamboozled By a Helium Balloon
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The Balloon Boy story brings up many memories of other exploitation, coercions and feeling taken advantage of in childhood experiences and in personal and professional present situations.
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Cozying Up to Teamwork – A Key to Successful Relationships
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The key to successful relationships is good teamwork. This includes respect and appreciation.