‘Big Asks’ are more than just the usual quick, easy, 'favor'. Here's some practical language and tips to ensure connection.   A need for a change in lifestyle A need to pursue an idea or dream A need to try something that’s dramatically out of the 'typical' flow of your work life, or the way your team or marriage typically operates. Or a need to find middle ground between the needs of a love relationship, the needs of the individual and the needs of another fami

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Is AI helpful or harmful in personal growth? Here are some thoughts to consider.

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Nothing blocks connection like the dreaded 'zone out' when you're sharing something important. Here's how to avoid it.

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Discover the subtle signs of high-functioning anxiety and what you can do to enhance your well-being and relationships

Learn the sequence and manner of explaining a hurtful behavior so you can repair upsets with your loved one more easily.

This 3-word cue really helped me connect in my marriage. And it got my partner speaking up and sharing more!

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Sawubona isn’t only a polite greeting. It also recognizes the worth and dignity of the person you say it to.

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