103: What To Do When Your People Just Don't Get It

Have you ever come away from a conversation thinking "gosh, "people just don't get it"?  Either they say something insensitive or simply can't empathize with your childless circumstances.  It's definitely happened to me.  Even recently.  But the mistake I see in the childless space is the assumption that there is nothing you can do about it.  You just have to deal with the irritation or "trigger" and move on somehow. What I have noticed, in myself and my clients, is that there IS something you can do about it.  The first step is recognizing when it's happening and then taking steps to do what's in your own control instead of trying to change them.  Listen to this solo episode to find out: what lies beneath the feeling that people "just don't get it"10 different ways that your feelings might be invalidated4 steps you can take to avoid feeling this wayDM me or email me the word "empathy" if you're ready to find true connection and empathy within a community that understands you. Where to find Sheri:Instagram: @sherijohnsoncoachingWebsite: sherijohnson.caWhere to find Sheri:Instagram: @sherijohnsoncoachingWebsite: sherijohnson.ca