Marriage Course - August 29, 2012

Day 12 - Hindrances to Listening - Filters

Marriage

• we all listen through filters but often we are unaware of them
• when someone is speaking, our own memories, attitudes, prejudices, physical environment, lack of interest, etc. all affect what we hear
• some of the time we are listening more to ourselves than to the other person
• effective communication requires us to control the conversation in our mind

Question:Complete the worksheet under "Extras -> Study Guide"

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7. Follow through with consequences

  • don’t use idle threats – only give warnings that you can follow through with work out effective consequences

A few days ago we asked about a difficult disciplinary situation for your family.  What principles from these sessions are most helpful in your situation?

 

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