Episode 24: Handling Tough Talks: How to Speak Your Truth Without Starting World War III

Let’s face it: tough talks suck. Whether it’s about money, sex, in-laws, parenting, or just finally admitting you do hate their cooking—it’s hard to have honest conversations without triggering a full-blown meltdown. In this episode of Do We Have To?, we’re diving into real strategies for better communication during the hardest convos. We’ll unpack the research on emotional regulation, share personal stories (yep, even the cringey ones), and give you five science-backed tools to navigate tough talks with grace—and maybe even some humor.