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What podcasts say about Responding to insults

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What experts have said about Responding to insults

2 statements · 2 positive

  1. Jefferson FisherPositiveMay 4, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Silence for five to seven seconds can defuse or expose an insult.

    “I'm going to give it about five to seven seconds of nothing”

    Listen at 1:13:57

    Open the episode · How To Have The Hardest Conversations of Your Life - Jefferson Fisher - #1093
  2. Jefferson FisherPositiveMay 4, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Asking someone to repeat an insult highlights and discourages their behavior.

    “I need you to say that again.”

    Listen at 1:14:50

    Open the episode · How To Have The Hardest Conversations of Your Life - Jefferson Fisher - #1093

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