Communication Junkie

About Communication Junkie

Ever wonder why misunderstandings are so common? Or why conflict often spins out of control? Curious about the secrets to a healthier marriage? Want to become a more powerful communicator? Using research, humor, and personal storytelling, Professor Steven Fuller shares practical communication skills to improve your interpersonal relationships.

Publisher

Steven Fuller

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Sept 2019

Latest episode

10 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

26 of 99 episodes have a transcript.

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   10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Writing This Letter Might Save Your Relationship

   Host [Host Name] explores a simple trick to increase empathy and resolve conflict, potentially saving your relationship.

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   8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   What Urinals Can Teach Us About Communication

   Host [Host Name] explores how the unique context of a public restroom reveals surprising lessons about effective communication.

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   7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   How To Tell If You’re a Narcissist

   Host Dr. Brenda Shaffer explores the subtle signs of narcissism, offering listeners a path to self-awareness and healthier relationships.

Inside a recent episode

Writing This Letter Might Save Your Relationship

Published 10 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] In order to understand another person's perspective, your spouse, parent, best friend, boss, roommate, write a letter to yourself about yourself from their point of view. In other words, pretend you're them. What would they say about the conflict? Why did they react the way they did? How did they feel? Why were they so upset? What do they ultimately want? Or forget about a specific incident. If it's easier, just write the letter based on your entire relationship. How would your wife describe your marriage? What would she change? What does she love about you? What drives her crazy? Who are you through her eyes? […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

41 ratings

Spotify

4.5 / 5

30 ratings

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