Many people think they are behaving assertively when they are really being aggressive or downright rude. And even though there are dozens of excellent books on “How To Be Assertive” and many people ...

Not every act of self-care is going to be perceived positively by others, especially if you have toxic people in your life. Sometimes, what feels like rudeness is just a powerful display of ...

Are you able to be firm with others? Are you able to express your opinion and speak directly? Do you take accountability for your own mistakes? Do you know what assertiveness entails? What ...

A few days ago, there was a gathering where I dined with religious individuals. Conversations about life and religion naturally unfolded. A religious figure acting as the moderator was particularly ...

They refuse to be agreeable simply to make other people comfortable. In various aspects of life, from the workplace to personal relationships, women are often perceived as more rude or "difficult" ...