August 2022 Flashcards
We will speak calmly and kindly to each other
We will speak calmly and kindly to each other
We will listen to each other when we speak about important issues
We will listen to each other when we speak about important issues
We will schedule a meeting about important issues if the current time is not good
We will schedule a meeting about important issues if we are in the bedroom, while driving or if the other person says this is not a good time
If we need to reschedule it will be done ASAP
If we need to reschedule it will be done ASAP
We agree to safety while driving is essential. We drive on our side of the road on blind turns, give a wide birth for cars backing up/honk/or stop, if there is a “dangerous” situation. The other person as calmly as possible will alert the driver
We agree to safety while driving is essential. We drive on our side of the road on blind turns, give a wide birth for cars backing up/honk/or stop, if there is a “dangerous” situation. The other person as calmly as possible will alert the driver
Either one of us at any time can call a STOP (and schedule a follow up if needed)
Either one of us at any time can call a STOP (and schedule a follow up if needed)
No Self-deprecating
No Self-deprecating in front of partner or self
No referencing fat people more than once for that person
No referencing fat people more than once for that person
Stop saying the opposite just because or for no reason but to be ornery
Stop saying the opposite just because or for no reason but to be ornery
Be professional during jobs
Be professional during jobs
No changing agreements without asking (not right after breaking the agreement but can ask for a meeting to discuss)
No changing agreements without asking (not right after breaking the agreement but can ask for a meeting to discuss)
Stop contradicting with stupid facts that make no sense
Stop contradicting with stupid facts that make no sense
No irritable tones
Words vs Tone
No irritable tones
Words vs Tone
No snappy tones
No snappy tones
Don’t ask for advice and then argue with the information & it is totally ok to make your own choice what to do
Don’t ask for advice and then argue with the information & it is totally ok to make your own choice what to do
Stop pushing for something after a clear no or stop
Stop pushing for something after a clear no or stop
Recognize when something is said rudely and apologize as quickly as possible
Recognize when something is said rudely and apologize as quickly as possible
I will honor our agreements, immediately acknowledge the broken agreement, and resolve the situation as soon as possible
I will honor our agreements, immediately acknowledge the broken agreement, and resolve the situation as soon as possible
Once a week review agreements, successes, grievances, achnowledgements, celebrations
Once a week review agreements, successes, grievances, achnowledgements, celebrations
Speak calmly and be heard
Speak calmly and be heard
Ok to express emotions just go away from partner and emote as much as needed or desired
If tone is inappropriate “I would really love if you could speak calmly and kindly to me”
Ok to express emotions just go away from partner and emote as much as needed or desired
If tone is inappropriate “I would really love if you could speak calmly and kindly to me”
Be best self in home
work on mood if not good outside of the home or in private space
Be best self in home
work on mood if not good outside of the home or in private space
George will have a space where he can be messy
George will have a space where he can be messy
Melissa will stop eating scabs in front of George
Melissa will stop eating scabs in front of George