<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Approach painful relationships with courage and... > Approach painful relationships with courage and proportion: separate person from story, examine the dynamic, create conditions for truth, require behavioral evidence, and let safety determine how close the future may become. **Source:** [[livestreams/Healing Painful Relationships Through Honesty and Safety - Workbook|Healing Painful Relationships Through Honesty and Safety]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Approach painful relationships with courage and proportion: separate person from story, examine the dynamic, create conditions for truth, require behavioral evidence, and let safety determine how close the future may become.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-approach-painful-relationships-close-future-become ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->