Three communication strategies for those with awkward families, household tensions, or nasty relatives.

Deflect 🚫  Connect 🧡 or Re-collect 🌟 

The dignity of deflection

The joy of connection

The grace of re-collection.

This time, arrive PREPARED!

Let’s face it, we’ll probably have to catch up with family - immediate and extended - in some potentially awkward way this festive period.

Know How To

👌🏽  Deflect unwanted probing questions from nosey aunties.

👣  Sidestep boring conversation with that drunken relative.

👋  Slip out of embarrassing stories.

👌🏽  Lean into the interactions you actually want.

🤙🏿  Elevate chats with people you actually love to see each year.

🌟  Find common ground with contrarians.

🤗  Get through it all without emotional scratches (no deep ones, anyway).