<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Painful relationships begin healing when honesty... > Painful relationships begin healing when honesty can enter without destroying safety. Truth needs a form the relationship can receive. Safety needs enough courage that comfort does not become permanent avoidance. **Source:** [[livestreams/Healing Painful Relationships Through Honesty and Safety - Workbook|Healing Painful Relationships Through Honesty and Safety]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Painful relationships begin healing when honesty can enter without destroying safety. Truth needs a form the relationship can receive. Safety needs enough courage that comfort does not become permanent avoidance.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-painful-relationships-begin-become-permanent-avoidance ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->