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Conveying Conflict Messages Passively

In an effort to not offend others, some of us say things indirectly hoping the message will be heard. It doesn’t always work and for many, can be a destructive communication that serves no purpose other than to cause undue hurt. That is, the passivity and indirectness is often experienced as dishonesty.

If you tend to be indirect with the difficult messages you want to convey, what are you afraid of?

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