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You’re Not Listening (part 2)

June 10, 2023 The Occuplaytional Therapist Comments Off on You’re Not Listening (part 2)

I posted last week about the overuse of the word “listen” to mean “obey” in adult/child relationships — i.e., “you’re not listening to me” when what the adult really means is “you’re not complying with […]

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You’re Not Listening (part 1)

June 7, 2023 The Occuplaytional Therapist Comments Off on You’re Not Listening (part 1)

Once you start paying attention to how often adults say “listen” to euphemistically mean “obey”, it’s hard to get it out of your head. I think many of the adults I know are trying very […]

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