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How to answer awkward questions

What to do when you don't want to go there

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Jan 28, 2025
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We’ve all been asked awkward questions. Sometimes those questions are about personal topics and they’re asked by people we’re not that close to. Sometimes the questions are about heavy subjects at moments when we just don’t want to go there.

The good news is that you don’t face a stark choice between talking about something painful or awkward, or being rude.

There’s another approach, which is this:

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