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Category: conflict resolution

Chosen family

It was Romain who showed me clearly that chosen family is an intense bond with someone.

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What made you choose your profile picture?

My partner is teaching me that the best way to deal with uncomfortable truths is to embrace them.

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Passed another test

I was challenged to remain calm and helpful (and especially loving) despite my boiling frustration.

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A step backward

Just so no one gets the idea that we’re all perfect here, I offer up myself as an example of what not to do.

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Being able to argue

Growing up, my parents taught me that the only acceptable emotion was happy satisfaction.

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Passed one test

I feel as though if I pay attention, the Universe sets tests in front of me as soon as I begin working on any sort of self improvement.

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