by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jun 19, 2024
Happy Juneteenth! Cultivating Compassion In Times of Crisis It happened in 2020, I was on the phone with my sister. We talked several times a day during this time of grief, the pandemic, and my not feeling well. We are very close, but that is not to say...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | May 22, 2024
You’re welcome to give it a shot. Recently, I contacted a friend to tell them about an internal experience I had. I knew that they were concerned about me and I just wanted to share what I was going through. Immediately after I shared, they started asking...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | May 15, 2024
I wasn’t. Her body language said so much. I could see the discomfort long before it was her turn to speak. Twisting uncomfortably in her chair, a frown appearing, disappearing and reappearing. I had the feeling that her palms were sweaty, eyes looking down a...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Mar 6, 2024
When I wrote this over 4 years ago, I thought I had started to come through the most difficult conflicts of my life. I had no idea that they were the preparation for the hell I was about to experience for the next three years. I am thankful for the grateful edge and I...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jun 14, 2023
Feedback vs. Criticism, lines crossed It is a cry I have heard far too often over the last couple of years. “It is difficult to manage millennials, they hear feedback as criticism and are always taking everything personally.” What’s interesting about this to me...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | May 24, 2023
Are We Still Arguing About This?? Lord knows this was the familiar refrain at my family get-togethers for decades! That’s right, decades. “You two are still arguing about this?” By the time we reach our thirties and beyond, we’ve engaged in lots of conflicts,...