Once I teach couples healthy conflict, I show them how to
stop the stonewalling by first learning the importance of taking that break.
«I'm urging the feds to
stop stonewalling Onondaga County and work with the community to break through the red tape so we can ease traffic congestion and improve the already wonderful experience at The Amp,» Schumer said.
Not exact matches
Imagine that these hearings were on «the radicalization of Judaism in America» and that they were following on efforts to
stonewall a proposed Jewish community center in Lower Manhattan by a group calling itself «
Stop Judaization of America.»
And so, over the decade, alarmist climate scientists tried to fool the public by
stonewalling («it's the warmest decade on record,» which doesn't mean the decade was warming), denying the facts («the allegation that annual global mean temperatures
stopped increasing during the past decade has no basis in reality»), or outright lying («the world is warming even more quickly than we had thought»).
Stonewalling is basically when the partner
stops participating in the conversation, not listening, no eye contact, crossing arms... basically turning away.
In other words, when
stonewalling starts,
stop.
The first step of overcoming
stonewalling is to
stop the discussion.
Develop skills to
stop the four killers of marital bliss... Criticism, Defensiveness, Contempt and
Stonewalling.