Month: August 2020

Communicating within a close relationship can be difficult. If you’ve ever hesitated to bring up an important issue with one of your loved ones, you know just how hard it can be to speak your truth when you’re afraid that doing so might hurt someone else or may lead to an argument. It can be…
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When we think about conversational skills, we often assume that this means focusing on what we say and how we say it. But listening and asking the right questions are both important skills too. And in the context of relationships, being a good listener is crucial! Ellyn Bader, co-founder of The Couples Institute, has extensively…
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