Getting Past Negative Emotions
Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast
Focus on the Family
4.5 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2020
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
When you aren't in a good mood, it's easy to be rude to your spouse. As negative emotions come, how do you respond? Greg and Erin talk with John about how to tell your spouse the way you feel, without being rude. Featuring Dr. Josh and Christi Straub
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| 1:12.0 | So when you're in a bad mood it really can be easy to snap at your |
| 1:16.5 | spouse and before you know it you've dropped a mean comment and now there's a |
| 1:19.7 | heated argument and things are going to spiral out of control. I'm John Fuller along with |
| 1:25.0 | Greg and Aaron Smalley. They head up our marriage department here and how can we |
| 1:29.8 | be honest about what many would consider a negative emotion within us. How do we do that without |
| 1:35.9 | being rude or snarky or in my case I'm so often condescending? |
| 1:42.3 | Well I think the first clue that we have to pay attention to |
| 1:46.4 | is it when in those moments when we're being rude or condescending, |
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