Today’s episode, #218, brings to a close Season 8 of our You Were Made for This podcast. If you’ve been listening for any length of time, I hope you’ve come to appreciate the high value we place on the skill of listening as a way to enrich our lives. As we wrap up Season 8 today, I’m going to share a story that illustrates why it’s better to listen than to talk. (more…)
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“At the end of the day, nothing matters MORE than relationships.” — John Certalic
153: Two Stories of How to Reflect the Character of God
We don’t need to ask hurting people “what can I do to help?” There’s another way to help that takes the pressure off us and the person we
152: A Better Thing to Do to Help Others
When you want to help others, instead of asking “how can I help?”, a better thing to do is offer a specific solution instead. It will lift a
151: Hope is More a Noun Than a Verb
As a person of faith, we can help and comfort people best when we embrace and share the principle that hope is a noun more than a verb.
150: The Joy We See in Others
Joy multiplies itself when we rejoice over what others have that we don’t. It comes to us when the joy we see in others is enough to fill
149: What Do I Say to Them?
When we know people in our life are struggling, “what do I say to them?” is often the wrong question we ask ourselves. There’s a better question we
148: What Not to Say When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Be careful of what not to say when bad things happen to good people. Comfort others by letting them see your heart aching with theirs. Your presence will
147: Memories Grandparents Make
Memories grandparents make are a relational anchor for grandchildren. They remind us of our relational roots and where we’ve come from. They show us the privilege we have
146: More Joy in Our Relationships
We will find more joy in our relationships when we take the time to listen to the relational melodies created by the important people in our life. Listen
145: Delayed Gratitude Deepens Relationships
Delayed gratitude can be more powerful than gratitude at the moment we’re blessed. We may not fully appreciate what happened until time passes. Listen in to learn more.
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