| Day |
Issue |
Foul |
Fair |
Page # |
| 1 |
Timing |
Catch them off guard |
Take time to set a time |
36 |
| 2 |
Turf |
Pick your best turf |
Choose neutral turf |
40 |
| 3 |
Atmosphere |
Step up the anxiety |
Set a caring atmosphere |
45 |
| 4 |
Yielding |
Be nice, be sweet, be yielding |
Be genuine, honest, real |
49 |
| 5 |
Fogging |
Filibuster, fog, fume |
Seek equal communications |
53 |
| 6 |
Mystifying |
Ramble, chain react, mystify |
Seek mutual participation |
58 |
| 7 |
Generalizing |
Generalize, universalize, exaggerate |
Focus, center, simplify |
62 |
| 8 |
Analyzing |
Analyze, intellectualize, advise |
Own my part in our pain |
67 |
| 9 |
Binding |
Activate ambivalences |
One side at a time |
71 |
| 10 |
Gunnysacking |
Gunnysack grievances |
Deal with here and now |
75 |
| 11 |
Neutrality |
Be silent, superior, neutral |
Be open, present, available |
80 |
| 12 |
Angering |
Hide anger-ventilate rage |
Own anger clearly |
85 |
| 13 |
Rumoring |
Play detective |
Refuse hearsay |
90 |
| 14 |
Blaming |
Blaming and shaming |
Affirming responsibility |
94 |
| 15 |
Who's Right |
Find who's right |
Find what's right |
99 |
| 16 |
Walking out |
Walk out, clam up, shut off |
Work through to break through |
103 |
| 17 |
Joking |
Use sarcasm |
Delight in humor |
108 |
| 18 |
Questioning |
Use clever questions |
Make clear statements |
113 |
| 19 |
Triangling |
Pit people against people |
Deal only firsthand |
117 |
| 20 |
Undermining |
Undermine self-esteem |
Enrich self-esteem |
122 |
| 21 |
Martyrdom |
Be a martyr (or saint) |
Be equal, mutual |
127 |
| 22 |
Controlling |
Threatening, binding, manipulating |
Freeing |
131 |
| 23 |
Delaying |
Ignore, forget, postpone |
Contract, commit, covenant |
136 |
| 24 |
Mind Reading |
Mind read, mind rape |
Listen, wait, learn |
141 |
| 25 |
Downers |
Downers and put-downs |
Uppers and levelers |
146 |
| 26 |
Suspecting |
Be jealous, be possessive |
Love sets free |
151 |
| 27 |
Projecting |
"You" messages expose you |
"I" messages reveal me |
156 |
| 28 |
Disarming |
Going for the kill |
Honoring the belt line |
160 |
| 29 |
Guarding |
Demand guarantees |
Forego, forgive, forget |
164 |
| 30 |
Perfection |
Fight perfectly |
Fight creatively |
169 |