by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Dec 1, 2021 | Communication, Conflict Coaching, Holidays, Inner Conflicts, Parenting, Self Care
A return to the conflict of the sandwich generation It’s the day before we celebrate giving thanks and the phone rings. It is my 87-year-old mother-in-love. She tells me that her boiler broke in her home and she has no heat. My newly licensed driver, Nai’im (who...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Nov 9, 2021 | Apologies, Communication, Conflict Coaching, Inner Conflicts, Parenting
Our children need us to make a better choice. When we find ourselves with the challenge of handling situations with our children that are pretty much designed to push our buttons or at least we think they are designed to, pulling the parental power card is a...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Oct 26, 2021 | Communication, Conflict Coaching, Inner Conflicts, Interviews, Leadership, Parenting, Politics, Race Relations, ReSoulYOUtions, Self Care
It’s time you considered it for yourself or someone you know. There are not enough words to express what facilitating these journeys have meant to me and my family. When George Floyd was murdered, my oldest son, Jabari called me clearly hurt and confused. He...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Sep 28, 2021 | Communication, Inner Conflicts, Parenting, Race Relations
The truth hurts and frees you. When did you first know you were Black? What was it like to go to a predominantly White school? Did your Dad and I make a mistake sending you there? How’d we do with teaching you to be proud and informed about our history? All...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jul 28, 2021 | Conflict Coaching, Inner Conflicts, Leadership, Parenting
“If you aren’t productively handling the conflicts in your life, you are creating more of the very thing that you claim you do not want.” “Most leaders forget that your team is not just resources; they are people with skills, talents, lives and feelings.” “We...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jul 20, 2021 | Disabilities, Inner Conflicts, Parenting
It’s Disability Pride Month. Did ya’ll know that? Here’s what I am loving about it, this month is designed to challenge the way we view people with disabilities, to see them and well beyond them and to honor the pride that they are feeling in being who they are. As...