6 Tips to Keep Communication Peaceful and Life-Giving During the Holidays

With Christmas fast-approaching, many of us will soon be spending quality time with friends and family celebrating the season together. Hopefully, conversations and communication during these gatherings will be filled with compassion, empathy, and harmony - but, realistically, for most of us, that’s not always the case. Here are six tips to keep the peace and avoid communication with loved ones that results in tension, hurt, or defensiveness this holiday season.