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relationships 15 min read

The Four Horsemen of Relationship Conflict (and What NVC Offers in Their Place)

Criticism, contempt, defensiveness, stonewalling. What the research says about the four horsemen, how they cycle, and what to say instead.

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conflict resolution 9 min read

The Contempt Threshold: When Couples Stop Trying to Understand Each Other

You used to find it endearing when your partner told long stories at dinner parties. Now you roll your eyes. You used to assume good intentions when they...

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