HELP FOR THE FAMILY/MARRIAGE - How to Compromise

THE CHALLENGE


You and your spouse have different preferences on something. Realistically, you have at least three options:

1. You could stubbornly insist until you get your way.

2. You could passively surrender to your spouse's wishes.

3. Both of you could compromise.

'But I don't like the idea of compromise.'  you might say.  'It sounds as if neither of us will get what we want.'

Be assured that compromise need not be a loose-loose proposition-not if you do it right. But before considering how to compromise, there are a few things you should know about this vital skill,

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