A short reflective monologue encouraging listeners to examine times they avoid conflict. The speaker frames avoidance as fear-driven, urges identification of core needs (safety, respect, honesty, listening), and reframes conflict as a tool for growth and clarity rather than something to be feared.
Will you give your attention to any times that you've avoided conflict? Conflicts are scary, especially with people that are important to you, but avoiding them is a habit. That's fear owning you and putting you to sleep in a delusional safety. Ask yourself, what's my need? Authentically, the simpler, the better it could be. Safety, Respect, honesty, listening from the heart. When you avoid conflict, you don't avoid the suffering, you make it grow. Conflict is not a monster, it's a tool to wake up to what's best in you. Ask Am I better to sensitively enter a conversation or let go? Ah, the purity of clarity and the relief. Can you feel your sincerity to be clear and follow your wisdom and your heart.