Over-explanation is often seen as a way to clarify misunderstandings or to influence others’ opinions, especially when dealing with self-centered narcissistic individuals. However, it rarely yields the desired outcome. Narcissists tend to focus more on themselves and their perspectives than on others’ explanations. The more one tries to explain or justify their views, the moreContinue reading “Setting Boundaries with Narcissistic Individuals”
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Learning to Yield
It seems the only time I hear about yielding has been in connection to driving a vehicle. You might imagine my intrigue when Spirit dropped the word “yield” onto my mind this morning. In the context of driving we allow other drivers to pass by before we merge or proceed. We give the “right ofContinue reading “Learning to Yield”
It Takes Two to Create a Relationship
I’m not sure why we seem to feel relationships are tricky.
Life Lessons by Jenine Marie 