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It’s Time to Bring Back Empathy
By
Linda Mintle
“I can’t imagine what it must have been like to go through what you just did. It sounds awful and I am here to listen.” How many of us have people in our lives who offer this type of support and listening ear? It’s called empathy and is one of the building blocks of morality. Lately, we…
Let’s Ban Profanity, Not “Bossy”
By
Linda Mintle
When I heard Beyonce was part of a campaign to ban the word “bossy” for female empowerment, I was confused. She is worried about “bossy” when her husband Jay-Z spews filthy and degrading lyrics on most of his songs? If you have the stomach for it, look up the lyrics to several of Jay-Z’s songs.…
Teaching Children Civility
By
Linda Mintle
I was on a radio show discussing how the behavior of politicians and celebrities give permission for children to bully each other. It was an interesting angle, looking at the behavior of adults in our culture and discussing how the lack of civility and mutual respect feed bullying. But let’s be honest. The biggest influence…
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