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Unbridled Self-Expression: Losing Relationship Strategies #3

Unbridled Self-Expression: Losing Relationship Strategies #3

Update: 2024-08-21
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"Contempt is the most destructive of all negative behaviors in relationships."

In this episode of the Master Your Marriage podcast, we discuss destructive pattern number three: unbridled expression. We explore the negative impact of expressing every thought and emotion without restraint, and how it can lead to hurtful and damaging behavior in relationships. We also delve into the concept of contempt as a form of unbridled expression, highlighting its corrosive effects on a marriage. The episode concludes with journaling prompts and suggestions for overcoming unbridled expression.

Takeaways

  • Unbridled expression, or expressing every thought and emotion without restraint, can be damaging to relationships.
  • Contempt, a form of unbridled expression, is the most destructive of all negative behaviors in relationships and is a predictor of divorce.
  • Self-awareness is key to overcoming unbridled expression and focusing on personal growth.
  • Empathy is essential in building healthy and loving relationships.
  • Interrupting old behaviors and practicing new ones is crucial for personal and relational growth.

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Unbridled Self-Expression: Losing Relationship Strategies #3

Unbridled Self-Expression: Losing Relationship Strategies #3

Sharla and Robert Snow