All Ears English Podcast AEE: Connect Over Hurt Feelings in English
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Mar 8, 2025 The hosts discuss how to articulate emotional and physical hurt in English, sharing four key phrases for effective communication. They explore the nuances between physical and emotional pain, using personal anecdotes to illustrate their points. A Q&A segment invites listener interaction, adding depth to the discussion. Role-playing a medical scenario highlights the importance of sensitive language in healthcare. Personal stories about dealing with injury also reveal how expressing vulnerability can strengthen relationships.
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Expressing Hurt Feelings
- Express hurt feelings to build stronger relationships.
- Use vocabulary like "I feel hurt" for emotional pain and "I'm hurt" for physical pain.
Physical vs. Emotional Hurt
- "I am hurt" signifies physical pain, while "I feel hurt" implies emotional pain.
- The word "felt" emphasizes internal feelings rather than external injuries.
Childhood Honesty and Hurt Feelings
- Aubrey's son honestly expressed he didn't want to be friends, hurting her feelings.
- Children's honesty can unintentionally hurt, as they lack awareness of emotional impact.