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We often show more patience to strangers than to the people we love. This reflection explores why we soften for outsiders, sharpen at home, and what our post-party honesty reveals about how we can bring more tenderness back to our closest relationships.

We all say we want to be better communicators. But maybe it starts with being better at assuming less. Letting go of the idea that we’re always being disrespected when someone doesn’t respond the way we expect. That’s hard work. It’s daily work. But it’s worth it.