THE BLUEPRINT TO CREATE CONNECTION, BRIDGE DIVIDES, CULTIVATE COHESION, AND ELEVATE HARMONY. Elevate Conversations, Deepen Connections is the sequel to Stop Blocking, Start Connecting. Communication expert Lee Broekman distills 20 years of communication workshops into a practical, compassionate guide for creating alignment in every conversation. Drawing on the "blockers" that quietly derail our best intentions, this book teaches you to pause, get clear, and proact—so you can bridge differences instead of escalating conflict. With simple, actionable tools and relatable stories — you'll learn to set the table for dialogue that is intentional, respectful, and deeply human. Part field manual, part invitation to heal, these pages offer concrete skills to remove barriers, reduce stress, and transform personal and professional relationships. If our world is aching for connection, this book shows you exactly how to build it—one mindful conversation at a time.