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Feb 2024
8m 7s

Conflict: 4 Stoic Solutions for Managing...

Communication & Mindset Coach Sarah Mikutel
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Why do we get angry? How can we challenge our immediate reactions? And what's the best way to articulate our feelings without passive aggression or a blow-up? In this episode, you'll learn four Stoic tips to turn potential conflicts into opportunities for personal growth and stronger relationships. Do you ever go blank or start rambling when someone p ... Show More
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