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Jul 2025
45m 17s

Conflict in Relationships: Why We React ...

Rachel & Emma Dillon
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Conflict is part of every relationship, but how we handle it is what really matters. In the final episode of our mini-series with cognitive neuroscientist Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa, we’re diving into what’s actually happening in your brain during conflict, and how your patterns, reactions and even past experiences can shape the way you argue, avoid, or shut d ... Show More
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