#052: Are you killing intimacy by avoiding conflict?
Beyond the Self with Africa Brooke
The Importance of Conflict Avoidance
I refuse to cut off intimacy from myself by avoiding conflict. I will walk through conflict and be greeted by discomfort because that's the only way that I can get to intimacy. And then I can have a cup of tea with intimacy when I get there. There'll be a lot of internal conflict that comes with that, but there's so much liberation and freedom and courage that come with that too. We are braver than we realize," she says. "We're being encouraged to disconnect with ourselves"
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