COMMUNICATION FRIDAY: I Don’t Want To Talk About It

COMMUNICATION FRIDAY: I Don’t Want To Talk About It

Being able to communicate well makes all the difference between a healthy relationship and a dysfunctional one. When you feel connected on an emotional level with your partner, it produces feelings of security and overall well-being. If partners stop communicating well, then how they relate to one another suffers.

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COMMUNICATION FRIDAY REVISITED: All Apologies

COMMUNICATION FRIDAY REVISITED: All Apologies

The conflict between two people seems to exist between two points - the conversation is triggered by something and then something else ends it. The end can be disastrous if not anchored in the desire to better connect and understand the other person. Apologizing too soon steals away the opportunity to connect better and more intimately with your partner. It closes the dialogue from moving toward any real solution.

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COMMUNICATION FRIDAY: Expressing What Matters (Pt. 1)

COMMUNICATION FRIDAY: Expressing What Matters (Pt. 1)

Perhaps you’ve heard it said that the key to relationships is good communication. We may know that to be true, but what does it mean? How do we identify why and how we might struggle with certain people when it comes to being heard, or understanding what they have to say?

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