Focus on the Family Strengthening Marriage Podcast · Focus on the Family

She Climbed Out a Window

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Bob's wife climbed out a window to escape his criticism, revealing a shocking moment of self-preservation in their marriage.
This episode explores healthy conflict resolution and boundary-setting in Christian marriage, featuring a dramatic story from Dr. Bob Paul about his wife climbing out a window to escape criticism. Hosts and guests discuss shifting from fixing problems to repairing relationships, emphasizing self-care and vulnerability.

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A practical marriage conversation about using boundaries to pause conflict without shutting each other out.

This episode stays close to a very ordinary but real marriage problem: what happens when a fight needs to stop, even if one spouse wants to settle it right away. John Fuller, Greg and Erin Smalley, and Dr.

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For when you need a sane way to pause a fight without making it worse.

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