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Levelheaded Talk
Dr. Vitz talks about the difference between standing up and standing near. (Originally aired 08-11-2023)
7:01•14 Mar 2025
Transforming Conflict: The Power of Standing Near
Episode Overview
- Understanding the difference between standing up and standing near.
- Taking responsibility for your own actions and emotions.
- Using heart-centred communication to resolve conflicts.
- Transforming relationships through emotional sobriety.
- Personal growth through self-awareness and emotional control.
“Standing up to someone is conflict. Standing up near someone is not.”
Levelheaded Talk dives into the heart of emotional sobriety with Dr. Andrea Vitz and Jon Leon Guerrero. This episode explores the intriguing concept of 'standing up' versus 'standing near' in conflicts. Dr. Vitz discusses how our language and approach to conflict can either fuel the fire or help us stay grounded and true to ourselves. She emphasises the importance of taking responsibility for our own actions and emotions, rather than trying to change others through aggression or emotional leverage.
By sharing personal anecdotes and client stories, Dr. Vitz illustrates how standing near someone, with a strong heart and will, can transform relationships and lead to greater emotional control. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their relationships and achieve better emotional balance. So, are you ready to stand near instead of standing up?

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