Remember that feeling of really being heard? Somewhere between the daily grind and the endless to-do lists, communication can break down. It starts with little things: unanswered texts, missed cues, surface-level conversations. But over time, it can build into a wall of resentment and misunderstanding. How do you keep those lines of communication open? How do you talk about the tough stuff? And when does silence become the loudest word in the room?