Tag Archives: Communication

Invisible or Heard?

Posted on April 21, 2025 by dfolstad58

Greetings in the warmest possible way to you today. Thank you for arriving to read this post and double thanks to those who gift me with their thoughts in a comment at the bottom of the post. Sincerely I mean … Continue reading →

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Not a fan of “Good” or “Fine”

Posted on March 21, 2024 by dfolstad58

Happy Spring dear readers! Spring has arrived and last Sunday when I rode my bike around town, I was surprised at the depth and enthusiasm of the sun worship. People were celebrating a warm late winter day! It wasn’t that … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog Today – Chuckle Guaranteed

Posted on November 14, 2022 by dfolstad58

While I should be writing a post today, and I might still – I wanted to gift my readers with a Guest Blog today. Today while visiting “Robby Robin’s Journey” – Male-Female Communications – she commented on the humourous side … Continue reading →

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A map is worth 100,000 words

Posted on August 10, 2020 by dfolstad58

Thanks for visiting “Life and Random Thinking” ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ More than once a day when I am reading and commenting on blog posts, I think “I should share this post!” Today I was reading “Robby Robin’s Journey” and I wanted to … Continue reading →

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Eat Sweet, and Talk Sweet

Posted on March 23, 2020 by dfolstad58

It’s been a long time now since we had our Rotary student, Kivilcim,  who lived with us for six months.  Our own daughter, Mandy, was also in Rotary, but in Sweden at the time. Kivil was bubbly like a songbird … Continue reading →

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Messages without Sound

Posted on August 14, 2019 by dfolstad58

I was thinking about how easy  we can communicate the wrong meaning in a situation and cause miscommunication without meaning to. Even non-verbally we communicate differently  all over the world. Indians bow and say Namaste as Greetings. In the middle … Continue reading →

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