Brent Conrad, a clinical psychologist at St. Mary's University in Halifax, who has carved out a niche in dealing with technology addicts, says recovery requires being
honest about our motivations.
If you, as a parent, can look at your teenager's «failures» without judging your teenager personally, they may be more
honest about their motivation.
Not exact matches
Politicians at both ends of the political spectrum need to be more
honest about the true
motivations behind their tax policies.
If you want to go on a date, be willing to show
motivation and to help plan something, as well as clearly say yes or be
honest about your needs (examples — wanting to schedule a phone call first or spend more time over messaging).
My biggest complaint
about deniers (and I don't mean intellectually
honest skeptics) is that most of their
motivation for doubting, and trying to avoid admission of the negative impacts, has more to do with not wanting to accept responsibility than with any kind of instinctive (in my gut) doubt
about the veracity of the issue.
This requires the hard work of digging deep to be
honest with yourself
about your
motivations.