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Jul 2022
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200. My Top 10 Tools for Effective Commu...

Dr. Abby Medcalf
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In the last three decades I’ve learned a lot about what works and what doesn’t when it comes to happy, connected relationships and effective communication. Since this is the 200th episode of the podcast, I thought it would be the perfect time to recap my top 10 tools for effective communication in every relationship.

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