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Embrace discomfort as a sign of growth from "summary" of Difficult Conversations by Douglas Stone,Bruce Patton,Sheila Heen

When we are faced with discomfort in a difficult conversation, it is easy to try to avoid it at all costs. However, discomfort is actually a natural part of growth and learning. It is a signal that there is something important at stake and that there is an opportunity for growth and development. By embracing discomfort, we can challenge ourselves to confront difficult conversations head-on and learn from them. It allows us to push past our comfort zones and expand our abilities to communicate effectively in challenging situations. When we shy away from discomfort, we miss out on valuable opportunities for personal and...
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