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🗓️ 8 July 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Marriage coaches Les and Leslie Parrott offer practical advice on how spouses can avoid destructive conflict and learn to "fight a good fight" that will strengthen, rather than damage, their relationship.
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0:31.0 | My wife and I fight probably the most over home improvement. |
0:37.2 | Miscommunication. probably over chores. |
0:39.7 | Sadly, he lost his job recently. |
0:42.3 | And so it's like, please don't spend any money. |
0:44.4 | And then I see something hit the checking account. |
0:46.4 | And I'm like, der. |
0:48.4 | Well, there are a lot of reasons that couples disagree, |
0:51.5 | but so many of us shy away from conflict |
0:53.7 | or just try to avoid it altogether. |
0:56.1 | And as you're going to hear, conflict can actually strengthen your relationship. |
1:00.4 | Welcome to this episode of Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. I'm John Fuller. |
1:04.9 | John, our guest today are Dr. Lesson Leslie Parrott. And we'll be hearing a very engaging |
1:10.0 | presentation where they'll share some funny |
1:12.5 | stories from their own marital spats. That's always interesting. And eventually, these things |
1:18.6 | drew them closer together. And they'll describe that for us. And I know for me, my personality, |
1:24.2 | you know, sometimes I can barb and jab verbally. And, you know, I know that. But it's |
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