Well...my sister's favorite saying for when someone wasn't connecting with what she was trying to explain was to try try again. Different ways of wording things, different metaphores...
...but perhaps first and foremost you could seek out common ground with your partner. Something you both like to do.
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Date: 2009-07-21 08:07 am (UTC)...but perhaps first and foremost you could seek out common ground with your partner. Something you both like to do.