A Leadership Masterworks Seed
Good communication is not merely saying what you feel. It is saying it in a way your spouse can actually receive.
~ Leadership Masterworks
Let this Seed grow…
Simple Insights
Honesty is essential, but honesty alone does not guarantee helpful communication. Criticism, contempt, pressure, and accusation may communicate genuine feelings while making understanding less likely. Mature communication joins truth with self-control, empathy, clarity, and a sincere desire to strengthen rather than defeat the relationship.