How to Have a Productive Conversation With a Partner

The first thing is, as you said, talking it over. But that's often sounds easier said than done to have those conversations because they can be very charged emotionally and they can get heated very quickly. And so the first thing is to really try for both people to really try to approach it in terms of active listening. That allows the other person to then really listen better. They don't feel personally attacked. It could be that after talking things through, you realize, well, maybe we're not so completely out of alignment.

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