How to be a People Person

Dear Young Married Couple

Adam & Karissa King

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Sexuality

5 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In a world where people often feel disconnected, learning to be a people person is more important than ever, and this episode will help you discover new ways to build deeper connections with those around you—both for your benefit and others’. In this episode, Adam and Karissa explore what it really means to be a "people person." Whether you’re introverted and reserved, naturally extroverted, or somewhere in between, God designed us all for connection and community. Resources: The EROS Marriage Weekend is getting closer and our Encore passes are almost SOLD OUT! Register today! ♥️ https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com/eros Join us for a 90 minute workshop focused on “How Not to Be Boring in Conversation With Your Spouse and Others” https://dear-young-married-couple.mykajabi.com/monthlylivedatenight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.6	Dear young married couple, have you ever told yourself or heard from someone else?
0:35.6	I'm not a people person?
0:38.4	And then maybe that's an excuse for not going outside your comfort zone and trying to connect with people.
0:45.1	Today we want to encourage you to become a people person.
0:48.3	Just as we were preparing for this episode, I just started going back into my timeline thinking about the importance
0:57.1	of being a people person. And very early on, I wasn't a people person. I just remembered
1:04.4	wanting friends so badly. I was a homeschooler way before homeschooling was cool. And I felt, you know, kind of behind.
1:15.0	My friends were, you know, playing sports together and having fun and sharing their stories.
1:20.0	And here I am. I only get to see them on, you know, one week day and Sunday. And I felt like, you know, I didn't have that same equity.
1:30.8	Well, in context, they were all at the church school. Yes. And building friendships and systems and
1:37.8	expectations. Yep. And they had their inside jokes that I wasn't a part of. And so I felt very
1:44.1	outside of it. And so what this
1:46.6	really caused is I felt like I had to show my value that I was, you know, important or I was
1:53.9	worth being a friend with. So I really went overboard trying to help people see that, right? Like, I'm really cool. And so this
2:04.3	really did push me to, well, I was very insecure and it really pushed me towards self-aggrandizement.
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