“Words and phrases that are considered discriminatory, offensive, and hurtful. Biased language includes expressions that demean or exclude people because of age, sex, race, ethnicity, social class, or physical or mental traits.” Exclusionary words and phrases are harmful because: They can add to...
While you may want to avoid seeing your partner in pain, you should not breakup by text message or email. Your partner may find this hurtful and disrespectful, according to the KidsHealth article "How to Break Up Respectfully." Take care when discussing your intentions with others before the...
One of the best ways to get teens thinking about the subject is to let them struggle with challenging questions. One idea is to have teens talk in small groups about the most embarrassing or hurtful things they’ve ever said. Ask them to share the nicest thing anyone has ever said to th...
Nor can it be won in a "battle of words" One fashions by scheming and skill For those who are greedy and warlike, Whose avarice for power cannot cease, Can never contribute in helping To bring this world nearer to peace For in seeking peace for all people There is only one place to ...
Some phrases should be avoided when trying to comfort a boyfriend whose mother is dying. It can be hurtful to say, "You should focus on when your mom was healthy," "This is for the best," or "Her pain will be over and she will be in heaven," according to Heart2Soul.com's articl...