Monthly Archives: April 2021

The Passive Aggressive Partner



She is suddenly cool and aloof.  When you ask what’s wrong she says nothing but you know that isn’t the case.  That is passive aggressive behavior.  He agrees to do something together but sulks all day–passive aggressive behavior is at work.  Alvean and Doug discuss how to recognize and deal with a partner when they are consciously or unconsciously displaying passive aggressive tendencies.  To learn more and for a full transcript of this episode, click here: 68-The Passive-Aggressive Partner


Parenthood



Jokingly it has been said that parenthood is the last of the unskilled occupations.  There is some truth to this.  How we learn to parent has a great deal to do with how we were parented and that may be for the good or bad. Parenting requires abundant patience, compassion and listening skills as well as some good model.  Find out more in this episode as Alvean and Doug talk about what makes for good parenting.  For a full transcript, click here: 65-Parenthood