Getting Along With Strong-Willed People
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Cynthia Tobias explains the positive and negative characteristics of strong-willed adults, and provides tips for healthy communication at home and in the workplace.
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| 0:00.0 | Everybody around us this summer. |
| 0:02.0 | I say everybody, but our eyes were open to it in the last year that a lot of folks in |
| 0:07.3 | their 30s that are our age that we're seeing their marriages fall apart and it's |
| 0:11.8 | scared us. |
| 0:13.0 | After 11 years, Brett's marriage had grown stale. |
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| 0:31.9 | see things from the other's perspective and to make sure that God is centered in our |
| 0:37.5 | marriage. |
| 0:38.6 | I'm Jim Dele. |
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| 1:02.0 | Today on Focus on the Family, you'll hear insights in the personality of a strong-willed adult. |
| 1:08.2 | Actually I have a sign though that says, I'm not bossy. |
| 1:12.0 | I just know what you need to do. |
| 1:16.4 | More humor and helpful ideas from Cynthia Tobias are coming right up. |
| 1:20.3 | Her host is focus president and author Jim Dele and I'm John Fuller. |
| 1:24.0 | John, they were sharing a fascinating presentation that Cynthia gave to our staff just a few months |
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