by Dr Sharon | Jul 12, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development
I recently read an article in the Psychiatric Times where Dr Pies stated that “Beyond unsettling our minds, the current pandemic unsettles our souls in ways we are just beginning to understand. Just as the COVID-19 virus attacks the respiratory tract, the pandemic...
by Dr Sharon | Jul 5, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development
Last week we spoke about the difference between discernment and judgement and the importance of practising the former and why we should stop the latter. Adayashanti says, “True sincerity reveals a powerful form of clarity and discernment that is necessary in order to...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 28, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
I’ve been writing a lot lately about talking up and using your voice wisely. This week, I’ve read a number of social media posts and the resulting commentary with a very heavy heart. We are living through unprecedented times, with so much loss and devastation. We...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 21, 2021 | Coaching, Communication, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others), Speaker
After the picture that’s been painted the past two weeks, I’m sure it’s become clear that a culture of silence can be more than just a little unhealthy… It can be deadly, especially for employee morale. Lack of clear expectations and closed communication underpin a...
by Dr Sharon | Jun 14, 2021 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Relationships (Self and Others), Speaker
No, Last week we looked at evidence to support that going silent about things that matter is tragic. Some of these tragedies are even fatal. While knowing when to bite our tongue is definitely wise, we also need to know when to speak up and how to use our voice well....