Resources

Checking Your Communication “Accounts” Think about the three to five closest people in your life. How strong is your communication with them? Just like a bank account, your relationships thrive on deposits—trust, understanding, and active engagement. Ask yourself: Am...

Exchange Suspicion for Curiosity One of the biggest barriers to effective communication in relationships is assuming negative intent. When we approach conversations with suspicion, we are more likely to misunderstand or react defensively. Instead, shifting our mindset...

1. Timing: Knowing When to Speak Effective communication isn’t just about what you say; it’s about when you say it. Poor timing can result in misunderstandings, frustration, or an unintended emotional response. Consider these factors when choosing the right moment to...