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Stop Avoiding Difficult Conversations (Do This Instead) - Jayson Gaddis - 544
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- The Jayson Gaddis Podcast
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- Oct 1, 2025
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- 1040
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Summary
Avoiding hard conversations doesn’t make them go away. It builds resentment, distance, and unresolved tension. In this episode, Jayson unpacks why avoiding conflict costs more than it saves, how to approach difficult conversations with honesty and care, and why vulnerability is the key to repair. Timestamps: 1:00 - The cost of not having difficult conversations 7:00 - How to have hard difficult conversations 10:50 - Leading with vulnerability 13:00 - Learning to repair after difficult conversations Links: The Relationship School Follow Jayson on social media: Instagram YouTube LinkedIn TikTok Twitter Facebook