02/03/2023 Flashcards

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t …?

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on what?

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked …?

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Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I …?

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Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I started talking about how there have been times …, because I was defending myself

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I started talking about how there have been times …, because I was defending myself.
It is understandable, after how many times I felt my emotions were invalidated, but this causes problems, arguments and makes Jay feel MUCH worse.

Jay means EXACTLY what he …?

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Jay means EXACTLY what he asks

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I started talking about how there have been times …, because I was defending myself.
It is understandable, after how many times I felt my emotions were invalidated, but this causes problems, arguments and makes Jay feel MUCH worse.

Jay means EXACTLY what he asks.

In his question, is the possibility that I am still …?

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In his question, is the possibility that I am still remorseful

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I started talking about how there have been times …, because I was defending myself.
It is understandable, after how many times I felt my emotions were invalidated, but this causes problems, arguments and makes Jay feel MUCH worse.

Jay means EXACTLY what he asks.

In his question, is the possibility that I am still remorseful.
That’s why he is asking - to do what?

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That’s why he is asking - to find out

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I started talking about how there have been times …, because I was defending myself.
It is understandable, after how many times I felt my emotions were invalidated, but this causes problems, arguments and makes Jay feel MUCH worse.

Jay means EXACTLY what he asks.

In his question, is the possibility that I am still remorseful.
That’s why he is asking - to find out.

Even if he believed I wasn’t, him asking and my answer (being clear, concise and making sense) and reaction (not getting defensive, actually answering his question and it making sense, showing up, with honesty about how I am feeling and vulnerability) is what will …?

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Even if he believed I wasn’t, him asking and my:
1. Answer (being clear, concise and making sense)
2. Reaction (not getting defensive, actually answering his question and it making sense, showing up, with honesty about how I am feeling and vulnerability)
is what will change his mind

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When Jay asks me a question, don’t interpret them - only focus on the question he has asked, the words he has said.
Like when Jay just asked why my tone of voice doesn’t sound remorseful and I started talking about how there have been times …, because I was defending myself.
It is understandable, after how many times I felt my emotions were invalidated, but this causes problems, arguments and makes Jay feel MUCH worse.

Jay means EXACTLY what he asks.

In his question, is the possibility that I am still remorseful.
That’s why he is asking - to find out.

Even if he believed I wasn’t, him asking and my answer (being clear, concise and making sense) and reaction (not getting defensive, actually answering his question and it making sense, showing up, with honesty about how I am feeling and vulnerability) is what will change his mind and then I can reassure him and give him love and care

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Even if he believed I wasn’t, him asking and my:
1. Answer (being clear, concise and making sense)
2. Reaction (not getting defensive, actually answering his question and it making sense, showing up, with honesty about how I am feeling and vulnerability)
is what will change his mind and then I can reassure him and give him love and care

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Jay will word things in ways that are less critical, but sometimes he won’t because of how he feels.

I need to do what?

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I need to:
1. Understand him, by listening intently to every single word he says and paying attention.
2. Show up for him
3. Then reassure him

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Whenever Jay asks me anything or is triggered, even when really, really triggered, he is just asking for what?

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Whenever Jay asks me anything or is triggered, even when really, really triggered, he is just asking for:
1. Reassurance
2. Care
3. Love

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