In this Podcast, How to Create lasting Connection in Your Relationships, Toni Herbine Blank – co-author of “Intimacy from the Inside Out: Courage and Compassion in Couple Therapy” ( along with  Donna M. Kerpelman and Martha Sweezy) describes how:

 

 

• You can tell your partner the truth, without harming them
• You can embrace the differences in your relationship, instead of feeling threatened by them
• You can resolve conflict by taking the step of learning about yourself first
• Being Calm during a disagreement doesn’t mean going numb