When a line has been crossed
When someone has crossed a line, you should open up the conversation alerting the other person to your feelings, concerns, or objections.
Some conversation starters:
- "I thought you should know..."
- "I wanted to bring something to your attention. I felt uncomfortable when.."
- "I want you to be aware of my feelings about what happened..."
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