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Conflict Coach with Dr. Emily TaylorAuthor: BYUradio
Tired of feeling overwhelmed by conflict in your life? Learn the skills to confidently handle any conflict, as certified mediator Dr. Emily Taylor coaches real people through real conflicts in their lives. From family struggles to workplace disputes, neighborhood conflicts to in-law disagreements, each episode of Conflict Coach with Dr. Emily Taylor gives you concrete strategies to find the root of a conflict, identify solutions and create positive change. Dr. Emily Taylors passion for helping others gain the confidence to navigate conflict comes from her personal experience (shes a married mom of five!) and her professional life (PhD in psychology, certified conflict mediator, author of the books Conflict Fluent and Raising Mediators.) Conflicts are inevitable, but they dont have to ruin your life. Let Dr. Emily Taylor be your guide to building the life you want. Conflict Coach with Dr. Emily Taylor is a BYUradio podcast. New episodes every other Tuesday starting February 4. Connect with Dr. Emily on social media @conflictcoachwithdremily. Language: en-us Genres: Education, How To, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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How Do I Handle a Conflict About Religious Differences?
Episode 7
Monday, 22 December, 2025
Dr. Emily Taylor coaches Naomi, who is struggling with her father's distance from their shared faith. Religious or not, you’ve likely been in a scenario where you wished someone else shared your deeply-held conviction. Naomi shares her heartfelt desire to reconnect with her father through her faith, and Dr. Emily offers insights into distinguishing between persuasion and manipulation. Together, they explore the power of active listening and creating structured dialogues to foster mutual understanding and respect. This episode is a must-listen for anyone facing conflict around deeply held beliefs or values. In this episode you’ll learn how to: - Know the difference between manipulation and persuasion - Become a better active listener - Create a structure for difficult conversation topics Let us know how these strategies work in your own life! Email Dr. Emily at conflictcoach@byu.edu or connect with her on social media: @conflictcoachwithdremily CHAPTERS (0:00) Introduction to Conflict Coach (1:04) Meet Naomi: Struggling with Faith Difference with her Father (9:02) Persuasion vs. Manipulation (12:35) Switch to a Loving Approach (17:10) The Power of Active Listening (22:35) Structuring Difficult Conversations (27:52) Conclusion and Key Takeaways













