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Why Avoiding Conflict is Creating Conflict – Jayson Gaddis (Getting to Zero, The Relationship School)

The New Man

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Why Do We Struggle So Much With Conflicts as Social Mammals?

We're social mammals. We're wired to connect and be together. One of the worst things we can do as social mammals is to be on the outs with a group or with one other person. So when we start to approach conflict, that's at stake. And we'd rather betray ourselves and fit in than possibly speak the truth and then get kicked out of the group.

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