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their interpretation isn’t your responsibility

Remember: their interpretation isn’t your responsibility You can be clear, thoughtful, and sincere, and still be misunderstood. That doesn’t mean you miscommunicated. It means other people are filtering your words through their wounds, biases, or limitations. Your job is to … Continue reading

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over-explaining

Stop over-explaining as a survival strategy. The impulse to explain yourself repeatedly often stems from a desire to feel safe, to avoid judgment, abandonment, or misinterpretation. But over-explaining rarely gets you the clarity you desire. Instead, practice stating your truth … Continue reading

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