There's a conversation you've been avoiding.

You know the one. It sits in your chest. You rehearse it in the shower. You almost bring it up — then don't.

Maybe it's with someone you lead. Maybe it's with your boss. Maybe it's with someone you love.

The words are there. But something's missing.

Here's what I've learned: the barrier to difficult conversations isn't usually what to say. It's how we need to feel before we can say it.

Confident enough. Safe enough. Brave enough. Clear enough.

Until we feel those things, the conversation stays stuck.

This week's Beautiful Question:

What do you need to feel more of to be able to have this difficult conversation?

It's a question worth sitting with.

Not "what should I say?" — but "what do I need to feel first?"

Because when you know that, you can start building toward it. And the conversation that felt impossible starts to feel possible.

A simple exercise:

Think about a conversation you've been putting off.

Now ask yoursel...