by Bettina | Mar 4, 2021 | Communication
Do you ever f*ck something up so badly that it’s seared into your mind forevermore as a “DON’T EVER DO THIS AGAIN” moment? I do. And it’s not really about the fallout to me. It’s usually about how badly I realized I’ve misstepped. In one case, about how I totally did...
by Bettina | Feb 6, 2021 | Communication
Well, I can certainly say that. About all sorts of sportsball. While I enjoy watching and attending games, it’s not something I obsess over, myself. For others, though, to share a card like this might mean quite a lot. Perhaps if you’re one of those people, this...
by Bettina | Jan 28, 2021 | Communication
I’m one of the lucky ones. I was raised to ask for what I want and need. And I always did in my family. Because communication worked there. Outside my little bubble, I had the same world that most of you had, where speaking up often got nothing, or worse, ridicule or...
by Bettina | Jan 3, 2021 | Blog, Communication
Someone replied to a post I made in my Women in Charge Facebook group, and said: love is truly wanting what’s best for another with little regard for the self’s personal desires… I disagree 100%. To me, love is wanting what is best for another AND yourself. I don’t...
by MissNookie | Jul 10, 2020 | Communication
Laughter ensued. I did a slow blink. I paused. And I shook my head. The group of people I had just joined laughed even harder. It’s amazing how a snippet of something out of context can completely change it’s meaning, isn’t it? And I took that...
by MissNookie | May 27, 2020 | Communication
And vice versa. Not long ago, I wrote about the damage I have done some people not seeing them as they wished to be seen. This is my rebuttal to myself, since I often come down on both sides of an issue. On a previous writing, @UnicornHusbandry said: It should be a...