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A Memorial Day Proclamation

2025-05-27T21:36:25-06:00 May 27th, 2025|Categories: Memorial Day|Tags: |

In honor of Memorial Day, I want to share President Harry S. Truman’s Proclamation. I hope you will take a minute to read it, then join me in praying for peace. A Proclamation Since war is the world's most terrible scourge, we should do all in our power to prevent its recurrence. It was the hope [...]

Adult C-Style and Teen C-Style: Both Focused on the Details

2025-05-19T09:33:29-06:00 May 20th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Teamwork|Tags: , , |

Have you ever been in a family or worked with a Teen (or an Adult) who was absolutely fascinated with details and completely focused on the system to use to apply those details? As we finish the Adult to Teen DISC Series this week, the combination we will discuss is the High C-Style Adult and the [...]

Adult C-Style and Teen S-Style: How to Respect Their Tender Heart

2025-05-12T20:08:07-06:00 May 13th, 2025|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Communication|Tags: , , , |

Have you ever had a teen who was so tenderhearted that just “the look” would bring them to tears? Or perhaps this teen was a patient who completely shut down and got very quiet under a reprimand that they needed to do a much better job of wearing their headgear or elastics? As we go through [...]

Adult C-Style and Teen I-Style: Opposites in Both Pace and Focus

2025-05-05T18:51:00-06:00 May 6th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , , |

Have you ever been around a teen who added the element of fun to everything they did? And then, were so persuasive, they could talk anyone into sharing that fun with them? So how does this high energy, fun-loving teenager relate with a parent who is slower-paced, and detail-oriented? It is important to look at this [...]

Adult C-Style and Teen D-Style: How to Work With Their High Energy

2025-04-28T09:47:00-06:00 April 29th, 2025|Categories: Adult to Teen, DISC Basics|Tags: , |

You’ve probably met one, or perhaps they live in your house - the high-energy teen who is involved in a myriad of activities, usually the leader of at least two of them, and is energized by the challenges these activities present. Added to this high activity level is the teen’s drive to be in charge. So [...]

Adult S-Style and Teen C-Style: It’s Crucial to Honor Their Quiet Alone Time

2025-04-21T09:42:55-06:00 April 22nd, 2025|Categories: DISC and Self-Renewal, Adult to Teen, DISC Basics, DISC and Stress|Tags: , , , , |

As a High S-Style parent, I couldn’t wait for my “After School Talk Time” with my children, especially when they became teens and were involved in many activities. But along with this goal, I had to learn an important lesson - that I will share a bit later in this blogpost. It reinforced my deep conviction [...]