

Have You Tamed Your Tongue? | The Writings | Psalm 141
11 snips Dec 19, 2024
The podcast dives into the ongoing struggle of taming our tongues, highlighting how difficult it can be to control our words. Personal reflections showcase the deep emotional impact that our speech can have on ourselves and others. It also addresses the destructive power of harmful language, illustrated by a real-life example of a controversial CEO. The conversation concludes with a call for introspection and a spiritual journey toward better communication.
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Words Wound Deeper
- Words can cause deeper, longer-lasting wounds than physical injuries.
- Emotional pain from words can be harder to heal than physical wounds.
Tiger Mike's Downfall
- Patrick Miller tells the story of "Tiger Mike" Davis, a CEO known for his abusive language.
- Davis's harsh words hurt others and ultimately led to his own downfall.
Self-Inflicted Damage
- Untamed tongues not only damage relationships but also harm the speaker's soul.
- Continuously using harsh words can desensitize a person to the pain they inflict.