#ConnectionOverControl
November 17, 2025 at 7:52 AM
You may have heard this linked to leadership or control BUT...

What matters most is safety, communication, and what works best for you and your dog. Behavior isn't a power struggle—it's a conversation. 🐾

#MythBustingWithKindness
#ConnectionOverControl
#BehaviorIsNotDominance
October 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Are we confronting or cultivating conversations in our digital spaces?

For more, see episode 304 of Paper Napkin Wisdom here: bit.ly/4hzcFp7

#SocialMedia #DigitalCommunication #ConnectionOverControl #BusinessMindset #Leadership #Engagement
October 11, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Calibrated Label 9/10
🤝 Calibrated questions make people feel involved. When others see themselves as co-creators of a solution, they become allies, not opponents.
#ConnectionOverControl #SolutionsTogether #SharedEffort
June 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
True strength lies in embracing your authentic self. Submissive betas thrive by supporting others, fostering trust, and prioritizing harmony over dominance. It’s not about control—it’s about connection. Step into your role with pride. #BetaEmpowerment #StrengthInSubmission #ConnectionOverControl
December 18, 2024 at 8:50 PM
“Nothing in Life Is Free” (NILIF) method is rooted in dominance theory, which we now know is flawed. Dogs don’t need to “earn” everything—they need trust, safety, and consistency, especially rescue dogs with trauma histories. 💞

#HolisticDogTraining #TraumaInformedCare #ConnectionOverControl
November 15, 2024 at 2:20 PM