Randy L Boyd

Healing Courageously

Randy L Boyd

  • Quit Taking Things Personally in Marriage

Quit Taking Things Personally in Marriage

Monday 5th May 2025

Explore how personal triggers affect marriage communication and learn practical tools to improve your relationship dynamics.
33 minutes
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Healing Courageously
Author:
Randy L Boyd
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Categories:
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Transforming Marriage Conflicts: A Guide to Better Communication

Episode Overview

  • Pause before reacting to understand the true source of conflict.
  • Clarify intent by asking questions instead of assuming.
  • Reframe interactions by viewing your partner as a teammate.
  • Use journaling for self-reflection and identifying personal triggers.
  • Biblical wisdom can provide guidance in resolving marital issues.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but harsh words stir up anger.
In the podcast episode 'Quit Taking Things Personally in Marriage', Randy and Cathy Boyd unravel the tangled web of personal triggers and emotional wounds that often complicate communication in marriage. Drawing from their extensive experience in marriage counselling and trauma recovery, they offer practical advice to help couples sidestep misunderstandings and foster healthier relationships. The duo candidly discusses how old emotional scars can lead to taking things personally, which in turn fuels unnecessary conflict.
With a mix of light-hearted banter and serious reflection, Randy and Cathy guide listeners through strategies like pausing before reacting, clarifying intent, and reframing negative moments. They emphasise the importance of self-reflection and journaling as tools for personal growth, encouraging partners to view each other as teammates rather than adversaries. The episode is peppered with real-life examples and biblical wisdom, making it a rich resource for anyone seeking to strengthen their marriage.
Whether you're grappling with unresolved issues or simply want to improve your relationship dynamics, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps. So, if you're tired of feeling like you're walking on eggshells in your relationship, tune in to learn how to transform those interactions into opportunities for connection and growth.
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