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<p>The four ways are divided into fight or flight mode. Some of us prefer one mode over the other. You know who you are.  <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/1f609.png" alt="😉" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /></p>



<p>Here&#8217;s a sneak preview of the 4 poisons:</p>



<ol class="wp-block-list"><li>Criticism</li><li>Defensiveness</li><li>Withdrawal</li><li>Contempt</li></ol>



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<p><strong><div style="color:#8bc34a"><strong><em><span class="preface">Question: </span>What other ways have you counteracted relationship poisons? <span class="comment-prompt">You can leave a comment below.</span></em></strong></div></strong></p>
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