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11
Dec
Jackie Gilbert  Comments off

In The Book of Awakening,  Nepo (2000) shares a painful childhood experience in which he was “slapped with a vengeance” first by his mother, and then by his father. He describes immediately constructing a psychological wall. According to M. Scott Peck, emotionally abused children build massive mental defenses to survive the onslaught. Turn the page…

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I  found the following quote in Dale Carnegie’s book, “How to Win Friends and Influence and People.”  It concerns tact: “the art of stepping on someone’s shoes without ruining their shine.” Turn the page…

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