The Opposite of Addiction

The Opposite of Addiction

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The Opposite of Addiction
The Opposite of Addiction
Yes or No—or Let's Actually Talk

Yes or No—or Let's Actually Talk

The Beautiful Possibility of Open-ended Questions

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Julie Merberg
Dec 22, 2023
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If anything has become clear in the last few months or decades, it’s the importance of calm, reasonable, open-minded, face-to-face discussions. One of the only things that’s given me solace during these dark and painful times are the long, open, difficult conversations I’m having with family, friends and some relative strangers—including people I disagr…

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