Tough Love

By definition: promotion of a person’s welfare, especially that of an addict, child, or criminal, by enforcing certain constraints on them, or requiring them to take responsibility for their actions.”- Oxford Dictionary Does it work ? “Opponents of tough love parenting call it “bullying parenting.” Studies have shown that children who grow up in households… Continue reading Tough Love

Why is it so difficult to say ”I’m sorry”

“Nobody likes to admit that they were wrong…sometimes, it’s the fear of rejection of the apology…sometimes, it’s how apologizing makes you feel…weak, ashamed, etc. “Perhaps, they were criticized harshly by parents or others, while growing up, and as a result, avoid admitting mistakes because of the horrible feelings it brings up.”….”Some people prefer to stay… Continue reading Why is it so difficult to say ”I’m sorry”

The results of verbal abuse/ yelling, especially on children

When people yell, “the feeling conveyed in our voice makes more impact and is remembered longer than the words actually spoken.”… “Yelling…is used to control the situation and dominate another person.”- psychcentral.com. 9/29/15. Being human, we sometimes get stressed. “Unfortunately, we sometimes take that stress out on people around us.”…-lindsaylapaquette.com. The person yelling can realize… Continue reading The results of verbal abuse/ yelling, especially on children