The Connection Podcast - Lauren Dry

How to Have Hard Conversations Without Shutting Down or Blowing Up

25 Sep 2025

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Hard conversations don’t have to blow things up. Or shut you down. Or leave you spiralling with regret.If you’ve ever walked away from a conversation thinking, Why didn’t I say that better? or Why do I always freeze or fawn when it matters most? Then this episode is for you.Whether you’re navigating hot-button issues, navigating grief, or just trying to be heard in your own home, this conversation will help you show up with more clarity, more steadiness, and more influence.You don’t have to yell to be powerful. You don’t have to agree to stay connected. And you don’t have to lose your voice to keep the peace.In this episode, Lauren Dry breaks down how to move through big, uncomfortable conversations with your nervous system intact and your power in place.You’ll hear about:How your brain and body react in conflict and what to do about itWhat shuts people down (hint: it’s not your opinion, it’s how it’s delivered)Six ways to stay curious and strong when things get tenseHow to create space for nuance, without giving up your valuesWhy slowing down is the key to being truly heardResources Mentioned:Rise into Regulation™ – The skillset for connection, communication, and Nervous System safety in modern marriageConnect with Lauren on Instagram - @lauren_dryIf something in this episode resonated, please share it with a friend, leave a review, or connect with me on Instagram. I love hearing what lands for you.Big love,Lauren X

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The Connection Podcast - Lauren Dry

How to Have Hard Conversations Without Shutting Down or Blowing Up

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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