9 Phrases I Will No Longer Use
"Mitigating language" is the addition of words for the purpose of managing unwanted responses we predict we might experience from others.
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Joseph Barkley
- Oct 5, 2022
- 6 min
The Real Costs of Quiet Quitting
Quiet Quitting" steals from the bottom line & your life. But I believe what it's telling you about your future is worth investigating.
Joseph Barkley
- Jul 15, 2022
- 8 min
We owe it to ourselves to stop hurting ourselves.
How about seeing yourself as someone worth sacrifice, worth discipline, worth a great night’s sleep?
Joseph Barkley
- May 17, 2022
- 3 min
You Are Busy. And You Like It.
Your busyness is a fortress you’ve built around a life you don’t want to give up.
JKB
- Jul 20, 2021
- 4 min
Talk to Strangers. They Might Have Candy.
Why wouldn't I talk to strangers more? What happens when I do? How can I get better at it? It might change how I live.
JKB
- May 15, 2021
- 2 min
Are you scared to return?
Some semblance of “life before COVID” is beginning to emerge from lockdown in many parts of the world. And that’s got some people...
JKB
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
I Get So Emotional, Baby
You cannot become spiritually mature without also becoming emotionally mature.
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