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FAMILIES MATTER
Listening So My Spouse Will Talk
Over the last couple of weeks, I have been thinking about communication. I have particularly focused on communication between couples, but the principles I have used will hold up in communication between employers and employees, between parents and children, or between friends.
When ever good communication takes place, there is a […]
FAMILIES MATTER
Talking So My Spouse Will Listen
In the early 1970’s a group of academics from the University of Minnesota studied the way couples communicate and they discovered that couples communicate in basically four styles of communication. This study has expanded into the communication seminars called “Couple Communication I and II.” The four styles of communication are:
SMALL […]
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Logivore
I came across a word the other day. I think it must have been made up because I have checked a couple of dictionaries, but failed to find it. In spite of the fact that dictionaries do not dignify the word by inclusion, I like it.
The word is “logivore.” It relates to “carnivore” and “herbivore.” […]