Why Saying “No” is Important: Assertive Skills for a Better Life
Discover the power of assertiveness to improve relationships, mental health, and growth, and learn the top reasons why being able to say “No” is so important.
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Discover the power of assertiveness to improve relationships, mental health, and growth, and learn the top reasons why being able to say “No” is so important.
Learning from others is the key to your personal growth and improved social skills. Discover how to gain insights through social observation, empathy, and more.
Negging is a form of emotional manipulation where a person gives backhanded compliments or subtly insulting remarks to undermine another person’s confidence.
Getting over an ex can be a challenging and emotional journey, but with the right mindset and approach you can successfully move on and create a happier future.
Fishing for compliments is a bad social habit but you can take control. Understand its impact on communication and you can learn to stop fishing for validation.
Experience vs result. If you had to pick between the two, which would you choose? Outcome independence and letting go can help you find the healthy balance.
Serendipity can make meeting someone by chance feel like pure magic. There’s a thrill to meeting someone special on a plane, or during a lunch break at a park.
Feeling socially inept? Enhance your communication & interpersonal skills by learning the art of reading social cues with our expert guidance.
Learn how to use different types of flirting styles to build attraction and connection by adjusting your approach to the other person’s boundaries and feelings.
Discover the importance of knowing how to build rapport for establishing relationships in life. Learn this vital social skill to connect with everyone you meet.
Developing approachability is a key step in fostering positive relationships with others. It involves the willingness to accept and encourage communication and interaction.
Are you tired of feeling like you’re the only one in the room who isn’t in on the joke?
Learn how you can participate in social activities for adults, meet people and make long-lasting friendships. Discover the benefits of staying socially active.
Social skills for teens are essential for their success. Learn how to teach them empathy, self-esteem, and how to carry on a conversation, and how to socialize.
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Healthy relationships (by choice) have become a way to reduce stress and gain emotional and mental stability by creating healthier social circles, social independence, and confidence.
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Focus on building relationships that are meaningful, supportive, and fulfilling.
Social skills classes can teach you everything you need to know to make friends and network effectively
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Hola! Shalom! Hello! After traveling myself and speaking with other travelers, these are some of the top ways I have seen travel help people’s social skills.
We crave connection but rejection hurts…
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Our tribal instincts kick in, and our emotional brains light up on fire when someone else refutes our core beliefs.
Kurt Cobain sang, “I wish I was like you, easily amused” in the song “All Apologies”. That line always had me thinking about my amusement level vs. others’. In my late teens, Kurt took up half a wall of posters and pictures in my room.
Almost 10 years ago I got hired by the Regional Director of Merrill Lynch. He was California’s head guy at the company. A tall, skinny dude with a charming southern accent, he was extremely high status, internally and externally.
A great first step to making positive changes in our lives is taking an honest look at where we’re at and figuring out what we want to change. Every New Year’s Eve, the ball drops. Are you dropping the ball in your life? Remember, the ball is in your court.