How do you handle disagreements without becoming defensive, damaging relationships, or feeling that you must prove your point? In this Talk It Out Tuesday episode of Daily Spark with Dr. Angela, discover practical communication skills for navigating differences with greater maturity, confidence, and respect. Learn how to separate someone's words from your assumptions, listen without surrendering your own perspective, ask questions that encourage understanding, and recognize when it's time to pause an unproductive conversation. Inspired by James 1:19, this episode explores emotional intelligence, healthy communication, and the value of being quick to listen and slow to react. Your practical takeaway: Before responding to your next disagreement, ask yourself, “Am I trying to understand this person, or am I focused on proving my point?” Then acknowledge what you understand about their perspective before explaining your own. You don't have to agree on everything to communicate with respect. Listen, reflect, and share this episode with someone who values healthier conversations.