Are you finding that your spouse or family members are constantly overstepping your boundaries? How you can express your need for boundaries with the right words so that you and your relationships can stay on the right foot especially during the stress of the pandemic. Coach Kathy Dawson talks about two different scenarios where your […]
Negative communication you learned from your parents
This month’s positive point with a couple occurred when each person became aware that he/she had developed a negative communication habit (yelling and condescension) from a parent. Up until receiving coaching, they were unknowingly giving themselves a “free pass” on using the habit because “Well, I learned it from my parent”. Parents teach us lots […]
Navigating Stressful Situations with Family Meetings
Is your family nervous or concerned about returning back to school in these uncertain times? How you can create a safe place for everyone in your family to feel heard, supported and connected to each other. Coach Kathy Dawson provides a great tool in this week’s Coach Kathy’s Clips for how to help your family […]
Should You Resolve an Argument Before Going to Bed
This month’s Ask Coach Kathy discusses whether you should stay up to resolve an issue or if it’s ok to go to bed angry. Sometimes my husband and I will have a disagreement later in the evening. He insists we stay up and resolve the issue. I am often exhausted and become more argumentative. We […]
Brainstorm Date Ideas to Find Quality Time Together
This month’s positive point with a client happened when one mate claimed the other mate didn’t want to do what he wanted to do when it came to quality time together. She claimed the same thing. Whenever she would bring up an idea for quality time together, he would appear to be less than enthusiastic. […]
