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How to let someone down gently
Choose an appropriate time and place.
If you want to let someone down easy, timing and location matter. If you're seeking to let someone down in an empathetic matter, take some time to consider the proper location and timeframe to talk to them.

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(1). For example, if you're trying to get them to forgive someone who they or others don't even know, you should choose your venue and time carefully. Some venue venue options include : A park an soup kitchen the local school gym a tea party Decide who you want to be able to meet.;
(2). Don't put off having the conversation until you know what you want to say. Try to choose a time and place that is easy for you and that your friend can be a part of.;
(3). Face-to-face is ideal for difficult conversations. Humans evolved to pick up on non-verbal cues and signals that are reassuring during difficult conversations.;
(4). For example, you may want to do the talk when they're already out of another room, but they'd prefer to do their own thing. Picking the right time and place to talk with them can help set the tone for the conversation for the long run.;
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