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Default Dec 01, 2022 at 11:25 AM
 
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Originally Posted by *Beth* View Post
In the '90's I was seeing an outstanding psychologist. He taught me that the most effective way to communicate was to be validating (validate the other's position) and assertive (assert your own position).

Sounds easy; it often is not. A smart habit to practice.
Smart thinking psychologist. I agree with him.

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