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Published on Nov 24, 2015

Guiding Life Skills For Adults

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

A New Way of Living by Lynda Edner

High Tech Conversations

Making Contact With Others

Keep Conversations Going
Contacting Others
Talking About Self
Ending Conversations

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Expressing Emotions

How to Interpret

Identify Feelings

Anger A Human Emotion

What Is Causing This Anger

Positive Thoughts
Generate
Positive Feelings
and Generate
Positive Life Experiences

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The most basic of all human needs is to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.

Active Listening With Children

Helps Keep The Conversation Going

You Are Not Going To Get What You Want In
Life Unless You Ask For It

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The Spiritual Law of

GIVING
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Self care is not about self indulgence, its about self preservation.
Audrey Lourde

The Art of Self care

  • If it feels wrong, don't do it
  • Say "exactly" what you mean
  • Don't be a people pleaser
  • Trust your instincts
  • Never speak bad about yourself

Self Care

  • Never give up on your dreams
  • Don't be afraid to say "No"
  • Don't be afraid to say "Yes"
  • Be kind to yourself
  • Let go of what you can't control

Self Care

  • Stay away from drama and negativity
  • Love

Boundaries

Establishing and Defending

There is a difference between asking for what you want in a relationship and setting boundaries. Asking is expressing your feelings and desires.
Setting boundaries is protecting them.

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HOw To Say No

Without Feeling Guilty

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“Don’t mind criticism.
If it is untrue, disregard it.
If it is unfair,
keep from irritation.
If it is
ignorant, smile.
If
it is justified,
learn from it”

Problem Solving

Techniques

Fair Fighting

How To Recognize and Initiate

Respect yourself enough
to walk away from
ANYTHING
that no longer
serves you, grows you,
or makes you
HAPPY

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Life Skills for Adults Workshop

By Lynda Edner
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