The need to “win” arguments damages relationships.
Instead, focus on understanding rather than proving a point.
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Authors: Christy Whitman & Rebecca Grado Theme: Transform aggressive, controlling, and perfectionist tendencies into confidence, balance, and fulfillment.
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Compelling the other person to be wrong is a terrible trait to have and can be extremely destructive in relationships. This need usually stems from the fear of being disrespected or from the fear of being seen for who you are, a flawed person that makes mistakes...
The need to be right is part of our culture. Often, we don't just want to be right, we want to be "more right" than someone else. The need to be "more right" is mostly based on fear, uncertainty, our desire to be socially connected, and misplaced intellectualism.
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