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Silencing the Chronic Complainer

by Dr. Rick Brinkman Do you struggle to stay positive and upbeat about life? The problem may be someone close to you - the Chronic Complainer. 

To illustrate how chronic negativity and whining can impact you, let me share an email I received... Read >

THE LENS OF UNDERSTANDING

THE LENS OF UNDERSTANDING by Dr. Rick Brinkman (The Lens of Understanding concept is from the book, Dealing With People You Can't Stand, Brinkman and Kirschner, McGraw-Hill) Everyone is someone's difficult person now and again, even us on occasion, (of... Read >

THE FIVE SECRETS OF THE CONSCIOUS COMMUNICATOR

by Dr. Rick Brinkman Do you want to reduce the conflict in your life? In this article, you'll discover key communication skills that, if programmed into your behavior, will instantly reduce the conflict in your life by at least half. Let's review the Fiv... Read >