How to De-Escalate an Argument at Home: A Lesson from an NCRC Trainer
Learn how to de-escalate an argument at home with three simple moves: pause, recap what you heard, and offer genuine appreciation before you respond.
Learn how to de-escalate an argument at home with three simple moves: pause, recap what you heard, and offer genuine appreciation before you respond.
For many of us, our first instinct when someone is upset with us is to defend ourselves and explain our side. We may walk through our reasoning, timeline, and the results, hoping things will calm down. But often, when we’re caught in a cycle of explaining our side, conflict escalates. If you want to de-escalate … Read more
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