Over thinking is great... shoot, that’s not my full thought… how could I be so stupid? Please, let me try that again: Over thinking is great insofar that it can help catch mistakes. Even better, it shows the person cares. I love working with people who are over thinkers because helping them tune … [Read more...]
The 12 Sanity Languages (The Love Languages concept revamped)
The Love Languages is a popular teaching tool in the therapy world and a bestselling book. In both my relationship books, 52 Lessons for a Better Relationship and Emotional Sex: Making good relationships great (both are a free download from my website, www.ChadDavid.ca), I discuss them, but the … [Read more...]
A Post on ADD (& a reminder my new book is out)
Please Note: This is another sample from my new book, 52 Lessons for a Better Relationship. You can find a link for it at my website, www.ChadDavid.ca, to buy on Amazon or you can download it for FREE... I’m that amazing... or desperate for people to care about looking at my book. I originally … [Read more...]
Listening Mistakes (and announcing my new book)
In December I published my latest book, 52 Lessons for a Better Relationship, and I’m now just telling people about it (I’m a bit of a procrastinator). The book is currently available on Amazon (click on Amazon or type in "Happy Squire" in the Amazon search) and will soon be on my website, … [Read more...]
The Danger for Well-Intentioned People (a tip for Christmas)
Bonus: For FREE, you can download a PDF of my book, The Happy Squire: Christmas stories to encourage and inspire, at http://www.chaddavid.ca/books/ The other week, my wife reminded me of the danger well-intentioned people have, especially in the holiday season. Another word for “well-intentioned … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Reduce Fights this Holiday Season
The holiday season has a way of bringing a lot of peace, love, and joy... as well as extreme blow up fights. These “experiences” often happen before or after an event where people are smiling and happy; aw, the magic of the season. It’s strange how ups always find a down while the downs don’t … [Read more...]
Both Sides of a Conflict are Dumb
Some people like to pick a side of a fight; based on this title, I clearly like to find a middle ground where both sides can attack me – genius. In TV sitcom writing, the two key questions every writer is supposed to ask are: “Why are they fighting? Why are they both right?” These two questions are … [Read more...]
Is Shame Bad?
Here is a true moment I had with my three-year-old at Peoples Jewellers waiting for my wife to finish shopping in a different store (something that can take surprisingly long – she has a gift): Worker: can I help you? Me: I need to find a push-present for my wife. Worker: When is she … [Read more...]
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