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Jan 29Liked by Mary Joan Cunningham

Critical skill... to invest in a few minutes of awkwardness (sometimes less) in order to avoid days, weeks, years of suffering and lack - YES. Thank you for sharing this!

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YES!! Exactly, Ella! To think of the time/energy/worry that is so often wasted.

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Nov 26, 2023Liked by Mary Joan Cunningham

I appreciate the courage it takes to address the importance of difficult conversations. Your journey from avoiding them to becoming adept at navigating them is amazing. Thank you for sharing your insights, your words resonate deeply. BTW, I was referred to you by @MariaHanley

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Thank you for the thoughtfulness in your reading and reply, Winston. I’m so glad to have you here. And thank you, @mariahanley! 🩵

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Nov 22, 2023Liked by Mary Joan Cunningham

Increased bonuses! What great way to look at the challenge of difficult conversations. Happy Thanksgiving, Mary!

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When I found that nugget, I thought, well that’s perfect.

Happy Thanksgiving, Maria! 🦃🩵

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