It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.

Barack Obama
It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each...
It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each...
It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each...
It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each...
About This Quote

When people are angry, they often want to talk about the situation that caused them to be angry. Talking about the event that caused you to be angry may make you feel better. However, talking about the event that caused you to be angry may also make things worse. The idea behind the phrase, “in a way that wounds,” is that you should not talk about an issue to make yourself feel better. Instead, you should talk about the issue to meet your needs and meet your needs by talking about it.

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