Let us know you care. Drop a quick text and let us know what you think. Leadership isn’t a title; it’s how we show up for people, problems, and purpose. We continue our deep dive into practical leadership by pairing John Maxwell’s timeless qualities with Simon Sinek’s big-picture framework, giving you a simple way to build trust, clarify your why, and take action—no corner office required. From parenting and coaching to team projects and tough conversations, Calvin explores how character and...
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Let us know you care. Drop a quick text and let us know what you think. Leadership isn’t a title; it’s how we show up for people, problems, and purpose. We continue our deep dive into practical leadership by pairing John Maxwell’s timeless qualities with Simon Sinek’s big-picture framework, giving you a simple way to build trust, clarify your why, and take action—no corner office required. From parenting and coaching to team projects and tough conversations, Calvin explores how character and...
S3, Episode 12: "I Don't Understand": The Hidden Language of Defensiveness
The Counselor's Couch
16 minutes
5 months ago
S3, Episode 12: "I Don't Understand": The Hidden Language of Defensiveness
Let us know you care. Drop a quick text and let us know what you think. "I don't understand" – three simple words that often mask a world of unspoken feelings. As someone who's spent years in the therapy room, I've witnessed how this phrase rarely signals genuine confusion. Instead, it serves as emotional armor when we're hurt, disappointed, or afraid to engage with difficult truths. What happens when we replace defensiveness with curiosity? Whether you're struggling with communicati...
The Counselor's Couch
Let us know you care. Drop a quick text and let us know what you think. Leadership isn’t a title; it’s how we show up for people, problems, and purpose. We continue our deep dive into practical leadership by pairing John Maxwell’s timeless qualities with Simon Sinek’s big-picture framework, giving you a simple way to build trust, clarify your why, and take action—no corner office required. From parenting and coaching to team projects and tough conversations, Calvin explores how character and...
