How To Win An Argument: Brainstorm Instead

Parenthood is exhausting. When a kid asks for snack for the millionth time while you're running on little sleep and trying to make dinner, it's easy to snap. Licensed marriage and family therapist Cassidy Freitas says the key is to find refuge in what she calls "the margins." In ...  Show more

Sometimes we buy things that we later regret: a new sweater that's already falling apart, or a thrifted "vintage" vase that turns out to be a mass-produced dupe. In the moment, it's difficult to resist the temptation of making a purchase. But with a few pointed questions, you can ...  Show more

Differing opinions are inevitable, but how we respond matters. Learn mindfulness-based strategies to pause, listen actively, and set boundaries when needed—fostering connection instead of division, even in challenging conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho ...  Show more

Let’s talk about the annoyance of a pre-weekend argument. You have two options: 1) Let it go for the sake of your weekend or 2) Stand your ground and risk all your plans being ruined. Luckily there is an alternative. You can put a pin in a conflict and pick it up later. And we’re ...  Show more

Have you ever ended an argument, only to ask yourself, "Why were we even fighting?" In this episode, discover ways to handle confrontations better, so you can have more harmonious relationships with those you love most. “Let other people have their own ideas, their own voice. Bec ...  Show more

From time to time, we all have disagreements with those we care about most. In this episode, learn powerful approaches to overcome challenging conversations with loved ones, so that everyone leaves the experience feeling heard, understood, and cared for. "We think we’re fighting ...  Show more