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What does it mean?
Talking to some living people is harder than talking to the dead.
In plain terms
Some living people are hard to communicate with.
What can you take from it?
Not all living people are easy to talk to.

Where it applies

  • family disputes
  • workplace conflicts

Putting it to work

  • accept communication limits
  • choose battles wisely

Questions to consider

  • Who is hard to talk to?
  • Is silence better than difficult talk?

Another view

Dead people cannot respond at all.

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