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How to Stop Being So Defensive

How to Stop Being So Defensive

by Marlene Chism | Jul 10, 2020 | Communication, Critical Thinking, Responsibility | 0 comments

In today’s fast-paced reactive world, it’s easy to be on high alert. High stress levels make you experience every statement, every disagreement and every criticism as a threat.  As a result, the mammalian brain takes over and you become defensive. If you often wish...

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