<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Blog · Mend</title><description>Communication that holds — the Mend blog.</description><link>https://mymend.app/</link><language>en-US</language><item><title>My teenager won&apos;t talk to me: what to say (and what not to) to reopen the conversation</title><link>https://mymend.app/en/blog/my-teenager-wont-talk-to-me-what-to-say/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mymend.app/en/blog/my-teenager-wont-talk-to-me-what-to-say/</guid><description>Your teenager answers in monosyllables and shuts the door. What to say — and what not to — so talking stops feeling like an interrogation.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to reopen the conversation after a big fight</title><link>https://mymend.app/en/blog/how-to-reopen-the-conversation-after-a-big-fight/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mymend.app/en/blog/how-to-reopen-the-conversation-after-a-big-fight/</guid><description>The fight is over and now there&apos;s a silence no one knows how to break. How to reopen without pretending nothing happened or starting round two.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>You lost your job: how to tell your family without the conversation falling apart</title><link>https://mymend.app/en/blog/how-to-tell-your-family-you-lost-your-job/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mymend.app/en/blog/how-to-tell-your-family-you-lost-your-job/</guid><description>You lost your job and no one at home knows yet. How to break the news without it turning into panic, blame, or silence — step by step.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Prepare for a Difficult Conversation (Step by Step)</title><link>https://mymend.app/en/blog/how-to-prepare-for-a-difficult-conversation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mymend.app/en/blog/how-to-prepare-for-a-difficult-conversation/</guid><description>What to do before, during, and after a hard conversation: how to open it, what to say when it gets tense, and how to close it even without agreement.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>