by Margaret Anderson | May 24, 2018 | Blog
We know that, when we perform kind acts for others, we help ourselves even more than we help them. Kindness is one of the best ways to cope with the misfortunes and worries in our own lives. It distracts us from our cares and gives us serenity, fulfillment, and joy....
by Margaret Anderson | Apr 29, 2018 | Blog
I recently had the honor of being interviewed by author & activist Catherine Onyemelukwe. We talked about my professional journey, my current work, and especially about my book, Love on the Rocks with a Twist. Catherine has now published the entire interview on...
by Margaret Anderson | Apr 6, 2018 | Blog
Skillful, bridge-building communication wants a cool head and a relaxed body. Worry and tension work against you. Plus, laughter has lots of other health benefits. I even read about a cancer patient who effected her own cure by watching funny movies. Lately, I’ve been...
by Margaret Anderson | Mar 25, 2018 | Blog
Back in the day, spring was a time to thoroughly clean one’s house, doing things we don’t do routinely, like washing windows, cleaning pantry shelves, dusting baseboards, or clearing out the fridge. When trees sprout new leaves and flowers, birds sing their mating...
by Margaret Anderson | Mar 14, 2018 | Blog
When I train a group or coach an individual in my complete consensus building system, we cover my Three Magic Questions to optimize the results for one or both parties. I’ve written a lot about the First Magic Question, “Why?” in my books Bridges to Consensus and Love...