How To Manage Conflict When Your Default Defense Mechanism Is Cutting People Off

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Accept the uncomfortable moments

All relationships experience rough patches and uncomfortable moments. During these times, it can be tempting to run in an attempt to rid yourself of those uncomfortable feelings. However, no relationship is going to be daisies and roses all of the time. Occasional moments of discomfort as a result of conflict are normal in relationships.

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