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Offended? You Have Three Choices
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Linda Mintle
I was watching Selling New York the other day and one of the sellers was so offensive to the real-estate agent. He was making insensitive ethnic jokes and insulting him left and right. The agent took it on the chin. I was yelling at the TV, “Don’t just take it, speak up.” But speaking up…
The Magic Bullet for Improving Your Brain
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Linda Mintle
At 90, my dad was just as sharp witted as ever. One of the secrets of his alert mind was his regular exercise. Every day, no matter the weather, he drove to the mall and walked with several of his relatives and friends. Given the frigid and harsh weather of Michigan winters, this was a…
Is Texting Helping or Hurting Your Relationship?
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Linda Mintle
Many of us remember the woman who fell in the fountain at the mall because she was so distracted texting. And we know texting and driving is extremely dangerous, but what about the dangers or help of texting on our relationships? Romantic partners often text each other multiple times a day, but does all that…
Frozen in Conflict? 10 Ways to Thaw the Tension
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Linda Mintle
The hit movie Frozen includes a plot line of sisters avoiding conflict. But does a conceal versus reveal approach to conflict pay off in real life? Not really. Now that we are all singing, “Let it Go” in our heads, there are ways to thaw the tension, before you can let a conflict go. This…
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