Why Are We Mean To The Ones Closest To Us - Episode 35
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Have you ever snapped at your spouse or someone close to you in the heat of the moment? Have you ever said something horrible to someone you love dearly that you ended up regretting later? Chances are that we have all had this experience before and it got us wondering. In this episode, Will & Linda reflect on their own behaviors and relationships to find out how and why we might sometimes treat those closest to us in an unkind way, intentionally or not.
0:00 Intro
1:08 Welcome banter
4:39 Start of topic
6:32 Being a punching bag
8:01 Will’s mom is overprotective
11:43 Unintentionally disrespectful
15:16 Taking them for granted
17:38 Learning to communicate
21:07 Take it for the team
23:23 Mind reader
24:43 Not staying mad
27:17 Changing our behaviors
28:28 Stop trying to fix it
31:11 Self awareness
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