Our hiking group has been meeting for five years and we've gotten close but one person's behavior has been making several of us uncomfortable and no one knows how to address it without potentially destroying the group dynamic we all value.
More people experience this than they realize.
The fear of conflict can make groups complicit in protecting dysfunction over protecting members.
“Where Are You with Social anxiety and the barrier to belonging?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.