by Monika Hoyt | Feb 18, 2017 | Communication Tips
Communication problems happen to everyone—casual work mates, friends, or family members. It’s inevitable since no two people wear the same interpretive lenses, and sometimes we fail to see the intention behind a communication. Many times it’s a simple misunderstanding...
by Monika Hoyt | Mar 1, 2014 | Listening Skills Exercises
Do you ever feel impatient while your partner is talking– like you can’t wait for them to finish so you can respond? Does one of you jump to conclusions that create misunderstandings? This is pretty common in relationships and results from poor listening....
by Monika Hoyt | Jun 29, 2013 | Empathic Listening
Have you ever just wanted your partner to just listen and not offer solutions? Or maybe you have struggled to empathize with your partner because you see an easy fix they won’t even consider? Empathic listening, while so crucial in healthy relationships, is often the...
by Monika Hoyt | Oct 19, 2012 | Communication Tips, Empowerment
Do you have any conflicts or differences that just keep coming up, never to be resolved? You may discuss them to no avail, and then sweep them under the rug. Then–when other problems come up–it feels like an avalanche of unsolved issues and creates low...
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