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What Drives Us Crazy Could Actually Be Genius
I was reflecting on a Ted Talk that I viewed a while ago about how the very things that drive us crazy in our kids may actually be their...
Bruce Terpstra
3 min read


Parenting That Nurtures Your Child’s Strengths
This question never fails to come up in Relational Intelligence training. At what age do children demonstrate MVS? At what age do...
Bruce Terpstra
4 min read


Building a Culture Where Relationships Thrive
Every organization has a culture. It might not be written down anywhere, but everyone experiences it. People know the culture so well...
Bruce Terpstra
3 min read


Five Steps to De-escalate Conflict
I had a person tell me this past week that they had the gift of de-escalating conflict. I asked them what they meant by that and they...
Bruce Terpstra
4 min read


Your SDI Investment Is About To Get Even Better!
I love the SDI because it is simple and easy to apply to every relationship. It can be a game changer in building healthy productive...
Bruce Terpstra
4 min read


Can SDI Help Me Parent My Children More Effectively?
The insights one gains about people through SDI is powerful and can be life changing. Immediately after a training event I will get the...
Bruce Terpstra
5 min read


Silent Gratitude Doesn’t Do Anyone Any Good!
Recognizing people for their contributions is critical to valuing people in your ministry. Everyone of us appreciates being recognized...
Bruce Terpstra
4 min read


What Color is Anger?
Most people think that anger is found in the RED MVS (performance). I can understand why they may think that way. When a RED expresses...
Bruce Terpstra
4 min read


A Vision for CommUNITY
The Bible casts a vision for the church that I call CommUNITY. “There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope...
Bruce Terpstra
5 min read


Five Steps to Better Encouragement of Others
We all love encouragement! Whether it is from your spouse or your teammate, we all need encouragement. Life can be hard and even brutal...
Bruce Terpstra
4 min read
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