 Difficult dialogues don't just happen live. They are built in assignments, such as discussions, written work, reflections, exams, teamwork, student self-made videos, videos selected by the professor, through mindfulness and self-care practices, and so forth. This work can be extended to any discipline. Difficult dialogues need to be part of every conversation. It is part of our daily communication. In all reality, difficult dialogues can happen in any discipline and in any organization. Difficult dialogues need to be part of our everyday communication. Verbal and non-verbal. And most importantly, we must listen to what is not said. One of the things that we need to realize is our students truly have a lot to teach us. And we also need to be willing, willing to go on the journey with our students because long after we're gone, they will still be here. This summarizes, this concludes, the reasons of why difficult dialogues are essential. They're not an add-on, they're integrated, they're essential.