#463: How to Do Conflict with Confidence




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Summary: Podcast #463<br> <br> <br> <br> How to Do Conflict with Confidence<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>  <br> In this episode of The Confidence Podcast, we have a special guest, couples coach Marie Anderson, and we're talking about….<br> <br> <br> How to understand how to navigate conflict and communicate in a marriage.<br> What does it mean to fight fair?<br> The 4 things that trip up conflict dials<br> <br> This woman is fundamentally one of the reasons my marriage is what it is. She raised her son to be interested in what it means to be a man of excellence, what it means to fight fair, how to love someone through deep hurt and with profound patience, and what it means to love well.<br>  <br> REVIEW OF THE WEEK:<br> <br> Thank you. -Paulina_Nina<br> You are amazing. I love you so much. Keep doing your best.<br> <br> <br>  <br> MARIE ANDERSON BIO<br> <br> <br> <br> Marie works with couples who want to have a better relationshipIf this (communication and conflict) are where you are getting tripped up, she can help you. Contact Marie directly at:ktamta88@comcast.net<br> <br> <br>  <br> QUESTIONS FOR MARIE:<br> <br> <br> <br> How did you get interested in conflict and relationships in the first place?In your work with couples, how do you recommend that people learn to navigate conflict and communicate in a marriage?What types of conflict are most common in relationships?Where do you see communication most often break down, and why? What are the communication mistakes most commonly made and why?What does it mean to fight fair?How do you keep a short list of offenses when you're frustrated, hurt and angry?What are the 4 things that trip up the conflict dials?<br> <br> <br>  <br> SPONSORSHIP NOTE: BETTERHELP<br> <br> <br> <br> Is there something interfering with your happiness? Have you been wanting to start counseling, but not know where to look or start?  BetterHelp will assess your needs and match you with your own licensed professional therapist. You get to connect in a safe and private online environment - it's so convenient, and of course confidential. Once you sign up you can start communicating in under 24-hours. Y'all, this isn't self-help, this is professional counseling. What I love about it the most is that you can send a message to your counselor at anytime. You’ll get timely and thoughtful responses plus you can schedule weekly video or phone session.   Betterhelp makes it easy and free to change counselors if needed. It’s more affordable than traditional offline counseling and financial aid is available. Their licensed professional counselors specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, relationships, sleeping, trauma, anger, family conflict, grief, and self-esteem. I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting www.betterhelp.com/confidencepod<br> <br> <br>  <br> QUESTIONS ON CONFLICT FROM MY COMMUNITY<br> <br> <br> <br> But how do you encourage your partner to be motivated without seeming "naggy" or triggering conflict? Question: what do we do when our spouse spills the details of our conflicts with friends and family? I feel a betrayal of privacy and trust. And how do we get the other person to actually listen and hear us during disagreement? I'm not sure how to word this but basically how to be respectful, yet strong in your stance when the other person is adamant they are right and unwilling to budge. How do you work together when the other person isn't willing to.<br> <br> <br>  <br> HOW TO BE MORE LIKED, THE MASTERCLASS<br> <br> <br> <br> We all want to be more liked. And now I'm going to teach you how. Yes, ultimately, the way to be liked is to like yourself first, and so that's where we'll be starting. Grab a seat at my newest masterclass before we retire it and learn: How to like yourself (an...