Empowerment Tools: Invest Your Energy Where You Have Power
Human beings have one amazing power, but one power only — the power of choice.
Dr George Simon, PhD’s Articles at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life, Page 20
Dr George Simon, PhD has published the following articles at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life.
This list is sorted chronologically, from newest back to earliest.
Empowerment Tools: Let Go of Harmful Misconceptions
Our conceptualizations of the situations we find ourselves in can not only place us at a disadvantage, but can literally do us harm.
Empowerment Tools: Don’t Threaten, Just Act
There’s no need to “red flag” action that you’re willing to take if the disturbed character won’t change. Don’t threaten, just take action.
Empowerment Tools: Make Viable Agreements
In the course of human relations, we frequently make agreements with one another. Because disturbed characters are not reliable, trustworthy, or prone to play fairly, making any kind of agreements with them can be a risky business indeed.
Empowerment Tools: Keep the Weight of Responsibility for Change Where it Belongs
If you find yourself “drained” in a relationship, chances are you’re doing way too much to make things work and not keeping the weight of responsibility where it belongs.
Empowerment Tools: Recognizing, Defining, and Respecting Boundaries
Ultimately, people have power only over one thing: the execution of their free will.
Empowerment Tools: Set Your Limits
A person always loses power when they fail to set and enforce reasonable limits.
