Podcast 484 | Conflict Frequencies

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The Minimalists are joined by Erwin Raphael McManus to talk about the most effective ways to handle conflict with friends, family, and loved ones.

How can I respectfully convince my father to get rid of the tools he doesn’t use?
What’s the hardest thing about being honest?
Listener tip: Clarifying outer and inner expectations.
As I change my life, why do I find it more difficult to communicate with others?
How can I help my child heal the wounds caused by her narcissistic father?
How do our emotions get in the way of communicating with others?
Talkaboutable: What do we communicate by wearing the clothes we wear?
More About Less: 94% of couples who reported being unhappy in their marriage also reported poor communication as the primary reason.
Added Value: Struggling to communicate through the baggage of a past relationship.

Joshua, Ryan, and T.K.’s pithy, shareable, less-than-140-character responses. Find more quotes from The Minimalists at MinimalMaxims.com.

To convince someone is to unlove them.
Your prison cell is built with bricks of expectation.
It is better to hurt a man’s feelings with the truth than to pacify him with a lie.
The price of truth makes silence tempting.
You can’t change the people around you, but you can change the people around you.
Words can wound, but only love can heal.
Judgment is a mirror that reflects the insecurities of the judge.