The Best Way to Avoid an Argument and Have a Difficult Conversation

How focusing on the right thing to say makes it easy to forget a key factor in resolving conflict

Roo Benjamin
Better Humans
Published in
5 min readNov 24, 2021

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A friend called yesterday anxious about an upcoming conversation with his wife. Historically, talking about this one specific problem never ended well. They would always end in an argument.

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Writing about life, love, and how to be a better human. Roo Benjamin is the alter ego of Benny Callaghan 🏳️‍🌈 (he/they/us-two) https://ko-fi.com/roobenji