How Do I Identify a Controlling Personality? Tim Kimmel
FamilyLife Today®
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🗓️ 21 February 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
How do you identify a controlling personality? (Could you be one?) Author Tim Kimmel offers ideas to break free from pain and develop secure relationships.
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| 0:00.0 | Abuse of any kind, these can cause anger and rage, and then it just spills over naturally |
| 0:08.6 | into how do I compensate for this? |
| 0:12.0 | How do I protect myself from this, and next thing you know, we're slipping over the boundaries |
| 0:17.2 | and relationships with the people we love, and assuming the right to make decisions that |
| 0:21.6 | aren't ours to call? |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that |
| 0:38.0 | matter most. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm Ann Wilson. |
| 0:40.0 | And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at familylifetoday.com or on the Family Life |
| 0:45.8 | app. |
| 0:47.8 | You know, I'm around you sometimes, and I can see that you're getting really bothered |
| 1:08.6 | when you're around certain type of trouble. |
| 1:10.6 | Oh, I don't ever get bothered by anybody. |
| 1:12.8 | And I'm sure I don't bother anybody either. |
| 1:14.8 | Do you know what I'm going to say? |
| 1:16.8 | Of course I know what you're going to say. |
| 1:19.0 | What category of people really push my buttons? |
| 1:21.6 | High controlling people. |
| 1:23.0 | What is it? |
| 1:24.0 | What is it? |
| 1:25.0 | I'm thinking. |
| 1:26.0 | Oh, no. |
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