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10 Offensive Phrases to Avoid in Conversation and What to Say Instead

10 Offensive Phrases to Avoid in Conversation and What to Say Instead

FromRenew You with Quinn Kelly


10 Offensive Phrases to Avoid in Conversation and What to Say Instead

FromRenew You with Quinn Kelly

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We’ve all heard the phrase, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. But we always know that words do hurt. Today’s episode of the Renew You Podcast is all about learning 10 phrases that can be offensive to others and why. In the episode, Quinn teaches what words to use as an alternative to these tricky phrases.       
10 Phrases to Avoid that Can Cause Offense in Conversations:

Whatever. 
Calm down.    
Don’t be so sensitive.  
It’s not that big of a deal.  
I’m done here.   
No offense but… 
You always… // You never… 
You’ll change your mind.  
I told you so. 
It could be worse.  

Mind Renewal Tip:
Be careful with your words. Once they are spoken, they can only be forgiven not forgotten. Carl Sandberg 
Scriptural Renewal Tip:
The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Proverbs 12:18 
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The RENEW YOU Podcast is created to be like a private therapy session for you to tackle your everyday stresses and struggles through a mix of Jesus + Therapy with licensed marriage and family therapist Quinn Kelly. In each episode of this podcast Quinn tackles subjects like negative self-talk, perfectionism, battling off defensiveness in marriage, parenting or friendships to give you something to think about in a renewed way each week with relatable stories, practical tips and a non-intimidating style because Quinn may not be able to solve the world’s problems, but she is passionate about helping you solve yours — making her ready to “Renew YOU.”