Today, I’m sharing a personal email I received from a 55-year-old POCF whose sparse communication with her commercial fisherman is triggering past unhealthy relationships. I also share how I was able to overcome some of my own insecurities and my recommended tools for each transition.
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KEY POINTS:
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How to navigate communication with a commercial fisherman
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Triggers and how to deal with your relationship past coming into your future
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Actionable advice to move through feelings of insecurity and get on with your life
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