Tag Archives: complaining
Quit Complaining – It’s Bad For Your Health
Okay, here’s the situation. I’m in line at Starbucks (seems I am always here). The two people in front of me are nicely dressed – and seem professional. Then I hear them talk. Complain, complain, complain…about everything – their kids, their jobs, waiting in line, the weather. All this in the couple of minutes it … Continue reading
Stinking Thinking
And wounding words. I’m not talking about getting into an argument with a family member, spouse or partner. I’m talking about the internal dialog we have in our heads. I think the most mean, caustic and aggravating voice I have ever heard is my own. No one can get down on my failures, shortcomings and … Continue reading
Complaining Attracts Complainers
Ever notice how when you start to complain, you seem to bring out the complainer in someone else. A friend of the family is like this. Anytime someone shares a difficulty, illness or challenge, she has something more severe, more unlucky, or more unfortunate – as if suffering were a badge of honor. Her slogan … Continue reading
