Ep.81: How to Deal with a Defensive Spouse

Have you ever asked your spouse a simple question and they respond with a sharp tone as if you’ve personally attacked them? Does it sometimes seem that no matter what you say it gets taken the wrong way as if you’re out to get your spouse, except you’re really not at all?

It can be exhausting if you’re living with a defensive spouse. It can also start training you to become avoidant or start walking on eggshells around them. This is no good for a marriage, but there is hope. If you want to learn to understand your defensive spouse and start helping them understand that you’re not out to get them and that they don’t need to protect themselves from you, then tune in to episode 81, How to Deal with a Defensive Spouse on the Expedition Marriage podcast.

Learn more about L.O.V.E Through Conflict 4 part series: Episode 18: How to L.O.V.E. Your Way Through Conflict.