How to Be a Better Listener
Mark and Susan Merrill demonstrate how to be a better communicator using the “Speaker/Listener” technique.
You Reap What You Sow
One night after my daughters were arguing, I asked one of them, “Emily, why can’t you and your sister just be nice to each other?” Her response? “Dad, haven’t you ever noticed that when you and mom get along, we all get along?” Ouch! That hurts! But she’s right. When my wife and I […]
3 Phases of Creating Boundaries for Your Kids
Some parents think boundaries just happen. In reality, you have to spend a lot of time to be intentional about drawing boundaries for your children. Mark Merrill has some great ideas for helping you establish and maintain boundaries that you and your child can respect.
A Shark, a Surfer and a Story of Survival
Bethany Hamilton story of survival after a shark attack can teach us lessons in facing and overcoming adversity.
Undercover Spouse?
Have you worked in your spouse’s shoes? What could you learn by going “undercover spouse” for a time? Take Mark Merrill’s challenge and try it for a day.
