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PLEDGEtalk

Because Communication Really Matters

I'm an author, coach, and want-to-be podcast guest (and someday podcaster) who loves to talk about parenting & relationships, personal development, and health & wellness. I teach how to have healthy and helpful conflict conversations in 6 steps. Subscribe and join over 1,000+ newsletter readers every week!

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I get defensive too! Ugh.

I was cleaning up the house, getting it ready for some new friends to come over, when my wife came home and said, "Mark, you haven't taken care of your piles on the bar yet!" Before I even had time to think, the words came out of my mouth, "I took care of some of them." And what flew through my mind to say next was an accompanying accusation - You haven't put away your ironing board either! I was then immediately struck by how quickly I can be defensive! What would I do next? What would YOU...

11 months ago • 1 min read

Hi everyone! Watch below part 2 of "Loving Well Through Conflict" as Jo Lynn Bright, Director of Community Impact for HopeNet interviews Zerrin and I! (And if you missed part 1 - you can catch if first by scrolling to the bottom of this page!) If after watching you think - I'd like to be able to learn more so we can love each other like that - I want to personally invite you to spend three full days with Zerrin and I to learn how! REGISTER HERE today to join us at the Historic Elgin Hotel in...

almost 3 years ago • 1 min read