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Ep 42 The Logic Trap: When They Can't "Hear" You

Why do some conversations suddenly stop working, even when you're saying all the right things?

In this episode, we explore what happens when emotions take over and people are no longer able to listen, process or respond calmly.

We discuss emotional safety, shutting down, repeated arguments, self-regulation and why logic often fails once someone feels overwhelmed.

From teenagers and parenting to partners and difficult conversations, we look at how to recognise when communication has broken down, when to stop pushing, and how reconnecting before continuing can create safer, more productive…

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