{"id":631,"date":"2010-10-09T06:29:49","date_gmt":"2010-10-09T13:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magicrelationship.net\/blog\/"},"modified":"2010-10-22T05:34:48","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T12:34:48","slug":"mistake-1-case-building","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.magicrelationship.net\/blog\/mistake-1-case-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Mistake #1 &#8211; Case Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma;\">&#8220;The 5 Relationship-Wrecking Communication Mistakes&#8221; <\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>How to Identify, Understand and, Most Importantly, Avoid Them!<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Relationship Communication Mistake #1, Case Building <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong> <em>The first heart-breaking mistake is&#8230;<\/em>Building a Case against somebody<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> We think that if we just prove our point, show them how smart and right we are, just build up enough evidence about our side\u2026 <strong>then <\/strong> they will surely see our wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>Building a case against somebody makes them <em>more distant <\/em>.\u00a0 We show the other person they are wrong or bad and we undermine their self esteem.\u00a0 In the long run, they&#8217;ll only want to run from you &#8212; <em>the perceived source of their misery! <\/em><\/p>\n<p>So, the first question to ask yourself before you start to speak is, \u201cDo I want to <strong><em>build a case against them <\/em><\/strong>, or do I want to <em><strong>build a connection with them <\/strong><\/em>?\u201d\u00a0 And then your intent, along with   \t\tThe 4-Step Communication Formula (part of the Magic Relationship Method), will guide you in building the connection you want.<\/p>\n<p>There are more mistakes that a person can make in their everyday  \t\tcommunication, of course but you will be amazed how much of a difference  \t\tunderstanding just this one mistake will shift your communication.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> To Your Relationship  \t\t\t\t\tSuccess,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magicrelationship.net\/new_site\/images\/signitures-paul.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"64\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paul Sterling<br \/>\nMagicRelationship.net<br \/>\n970-586-7734<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=PS @Relationships is giving away a series of relationship tips and articles http:\/\/www.magicrelationship.net\/blog\/the-five-mistakes\/ for free. 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