MarriagePath Radio

MarriagePath Radio


The Passive Aggressive

September 29, 2015

Passive aggressive anger involves the expression of hurt or frustration in a hidden fashion that minimizes personal vulnerability.  Some people use this form of emotional management so commonly that it is a defining feature.  This podcast will help you identify when others are dragging you down with passive aggressive tactics, focusing on how you can respond in ways that will keep you from feeling trapped by its manipulations.
Let’s Talk
One of the most important aspects to positive change is communication and questions are the best way to gain deeper insights and develop more innovative solutions. So each week, I ask a question.
“What are some common passive aggressive behaviors that sometimes show up in your closest relationships?”
Something to Think about

When you enter a power play with a passive aggressive person, you lose.
The passive aggressive pattern is anchored in fear disguised as control.
A break-through in passive aggressiveness cannot happen without humility.

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