by Shannon Popkin | Aug 4, 2017 | Communication, Control Girl
Sorry guys. I meant to get this post up on Monday–the last day of the 5 C Challenge–but this week’s sand has slipped through the hourglass! So…. HOW DID YOU DO? On July 4, many of us took on the following challenge: Words are like rudders. They...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 24, 2017 | Communication, Control Girl
“Do you feel like I condemn you all the time?” I searched his face, and as he started to say, “No…” I knew the answer was yes. “What do I do that makes you feel condemned?” I asked gently, hoping for an honest response....
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 17, 2017 | Communication, Control Girl
The other day, I was driving home and saw two brothers doing yard work together. It wasn’t their yard; it was an elderly neighbor’s. I quickly concluded that these brothers had been hired to do weekly yard work, and perhaps had even gone into...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 6, 2017 | Communication, Control Girl
Just after I posted the 5 C Challenge on Monday, I went out to the parking lot of our hotel, where my family was packing up. There, in the driver’s seat, was my teenager (who has his driver’s permit) saying, “Can I drive, Mom?” The way he...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 3, 2017 | Communication, Control Girl
This challenge goes out to women who… Love to make things turn out right Often feel driven to take or keep control Struggle to tame the tongue, especially when they’re angry or fretting If any or all of the above describe you, please consider joining me...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 3, 2017 | Communication, Control Girl
This challenge goes out to women who… Love to make things turn out right Often feel driven to take or keep control Struggle to tame the tongue, especially when they’re angry or fretting If any or all of the above describe you, please consider joining me in...
