Hiding the Real Me: Ron & Nan Deal
FamilyLife Today®
FamilyLife Network
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 2 March 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
"I feel like I'm always holding back the real me." Counselor Ron Deal knows shame can keep us fake, isolated, and voiceless. He also knows the way out.
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| 0:00.0 | So one of the things I didn't understand when we first get married and it really frustrated |
| 0:04.6 | me is I would tell you how beautiful you were and how I appreciated your beauty. |
| 0:11.1 | And you almost every time, if I remember right, it's like, no, I'm not. |
| 0:15.0 | I did. |
| 0:16.0 | I didn't believe you. |
| 0:17.0 | And I literally thought you're a kid because I was like, of course, you know how beautiful |
| 0:21.2 | you are. |
| 0:22.2 | Look at the mirror. |
| 0:23.2 | You're gorgeous. |
| 0:24.2 | And you kept saying it. |
| 0:25.2 | And I just get frustrated. |
| 0:27.1 | And then I reacted so poorly. |
| 0:28.7 | I was like, I'm not going to say any more because he just put it and then it hit me. |
| 0:32.8 | I don't know what year it's like, oh my goodness. |
| 0:36.1 | You really don't believe you're beautiful. |
| 0:41.3 | Welcome to Family Life today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter |
| 0:55.1 | most. |
| 0:56.1 | And I'm Dave Wilson and you can find us at familylifetoday.com or on the Family Life app. |
| 1:02.4 | This is Family Life today. |
| 1:06.9 | Well, it's interesting. |
| 1:17.2 | There's always a story behind the story because when I was 16, I was a cheerleader and |
| 1:23.5 | it was a big day because we're going to have our pictures taken for the football program. |
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