Tag: communication
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Why You Should Be Unreasonable
This post describes the dangers of giving reasons to justify a preference rather than a clear and direct answer, and makes a recommendation of what you can do instead. It’s okay to give an answer without having to explain or justify. You don’t have to give a reason.
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What My Mom Taught Me About Consent
The narrative highlights a lesson about consent learned from the author’s mother’s response, “I don’t want to, but I will.” It differentiates between wanting and being willing, emphasizing the importance of clear communication in requests. The author reflects on how this insight relates to entitlement and offers a recommendation for further understanding through Dr. Betty…