The Dr. John Delony Show Should I Give My Husband an Ultimatum?
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Apr 10, 2024 Topics discussed include giving ultimatums in relationships, confronting emotional neglect, addressing friends' drinking problems, empowering children with unique characteristics, and balancing strength and vulnerability in masculinity.
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Ultimatum Requires Full Commitment
- If issuing an ultimatum, be ready to follow through without hesitation.
- Use ultimatums to clearly state your boundaries and what you will no longer tolerate in a marriage.
Use Separation for Safety
- Separate physically if verbal abuse occurs, especially around children.
- Use a timed separation with clear rules to protect yourself and allow healing.
Confront Unsafe Friend Behavior
- Confront friends you love directly about dangerous behaviors like excessive drinking.
- Set firm boundaries for their behavior, especially around important events like weddings.