Communication Blog Posts – Page 2
A Conversation Template (for Tough or Sensitive Subjects)
The goal of this template is to be able to discuss a topic where you both feel heard and understood. Using this format can help reduce flooding or escalation that
Unhealthy Communication Habits To Be Aware Of & How to Respond Instead
Interested in learning assertive and healthy communication approaches? This blog shares 26 different ways that your communication patterns are harming your relationships and how to respond instead.
Tips on How to Be a Better Listener
Did you know that there are better ways to listen than others? Better listening skills can help your relationships grow stronger and healthier as you each feel heard and understood.
7 Toxic Communication Patterns Impacting Your Relationship
Healthy communication leads to a healthy connection with others. Likewise, unhealthy communication leads to an unhealthy connection.
12 Ways to Pause and Respond to Others, Rather than React
Do you pause before you speak, respond, or make a choice? This pause is where maturity and wisdom lie. Pausing makes guilt and shame disappear right before your eyes.
Choosing Healthy Conflict
Healthy conflict is productive and necessary for growth. A fundamental principle in healthy conflict resolution is learning how to be responsive rather than reactive.