#behavioral_patterns

[rabrookfield]

Words Carry Power - A practical example

I had this interaction with my son this morning while waking him up for school. At 7:15, I called down the stairs, and he said he was good. By 7:30, he hadn’t shown up, and at 7:35, he still hadn’t arrived. I went downstairs and found him passed out; he wasn’t even answering me from the top of the stairs. I felt frustration growing within me. I thought to myself, “Oh no, not again,” because if…