Monthly Archives: December, 2005
Still here!
Well, I haven’t fallen off the map, but I must admit, sometimes the thought of it sounds nice! This week I’m recovering from the previous two weeks. December was very busy for me, rehearsing, performing, my first book signing, on top of homeschooling, working and getting ready for Christmas. I really enjoyed being with my [...]
website: ABC’s of Bullying
ABC’s of Bullying, http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/bully/bully_2_pg1.htm This is a really neat site that is well laid out and offers a good overview of bullying, both relational and confrontational. This page, http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/bully/bully_2_pg14.htm specifically addresses relational aggression, but I recommend reading through the whole site. It has some helpful information, including the roles witnesses can play.
RA and RNs
I started my career in a profession that is uniquely female–nursing. Nowhere was the connectedness of women clearer to me than during those early years in the tense environment of the CCU. So often, we worked as a team, intuitively understanding what was needed from ourselves and each other. Then there were the times that [...]
Power of Words
I made a post, Words Spoken and Unspoken, in my other blog. How often do we use words to deceive ourselves…to deceive others? Words that shoot another person down, words that rip down a reputation like so much ivy from a wall, words that crush a child’s spirit in less time than it takes to [...]
Am I Making a Big Deal Out of This?
No! It is a big deal. If you are or have been a target of relational aggression, I want you to know you are not being “too sensitive” or somehow failing yourself for “letting” other people get to you. When it rains, you get wet. When people are mean, it hurts. It’s not your shortcoming [...]
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