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What Is The Actual Problem? 

Maybe you've thought,

"Hold on, I need to talk about that problem!"

I am here to let you know that the problem is important! Yes, I said it. The problem is a critical piece of the puzzle that needs to be faced to move to a solution that works.  The solution-focused approach should not make you feel that you are ignoring the problem.

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3 Lessons I Learned From Doing a TEDx Talk

We often embark on journeys with a clear vision of what we want to achieve. But sometimes, it's the unexpected lessons along the way that leave the most lasting impact. This is precisely what happened to me when I decided to take on the challenge of delivering a

TEDx talk.

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Polite Communication: Focusing on Solutions

In an age where social media, the internet, and communication across various platforms have become the norm, it's critical to teach our children the importance of responsible communication. As parents, we may find ourselves concerned about our children using profanity or inappropriate language in their speech and online interactions.

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Solution-Focused for Life: Moving Beyond Active Listening

Have you ever felt like your voice wasn't being heard in the conversations that mattered most to you? You open up and share from your heart, yet still question if it made any difference. I was once there too - but all of this changed when I came upon a life-altering solution: The Solution Focused approach! It not only improved my work as an educator immensely but also deepened connections between me and family & friends instantly. In this blog post, let me tell you more about how implementing simple changes can have such powerful impacts on relationships.

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