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Podcast: Rebuilding Us: Marriage Podcast
Episode: The Silent Treatment vs Silence (Communication 101 Series)
Description: The Silent Treatment vs Silence (Communication 101 Series)   If you’re like me, you can give a good silent treatment. The problem, though, is that the silent treatment is a terrible method of communication. Whether you "go ghost" due to fear, being unheard, frustration, or manipulation, intentionally icing out your partner can cause major disconnection in your relationship. At best, it stalemates the conversation. At worst, it communicates that you do not care about your partner or his/her needs. But there is a better way.   Alternatives to the Silent Treatment In today’s episode...