What To Tell Yourself When Trust Issues Are Triggered
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Julia Austin
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Keep lines of communication open
When we’re triggered, we’re afraid, and a natural reaction might be to just retreat. But Madison says that can rob you and your partner of an important lesson at that time. “Shutting down also doesn’t allow communication or clarity to occur, so your partner doesn’t know that their behavior was triggering to you in the first place.”
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