Rick Steves: Interrupting can be as much defensive as it is aggressive. He says some people have a kind of singular deep dreaded experience that they just go so far out of their way to avoid. A lot of relationships have issues when somebody is constantly pushing away that dreaded experience, he says. steves: Sometimes we are attracted to people who stir up our own dreaded experiences in us.
Dr. Hanson and Forrest on the nature of relationships, what some big "red flags" are, and how to create a frame of effective communication with the people you care about. It's a fun episode, hope you enjoy it!
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