# Be Slow to Speak Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast-716584/be-slow-to-speak Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast-716584/be-slow-to-speak.md Podcast: [Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast-716584) Published: 2026-07-23T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast/be-slow-to-speak Audio file: https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/6b62b447-e557-44a9-ae88-af6300da5440/b7184d84-8fd3-4e20-bf5a-af88014d8e5a/928e55ad-9020-4ca5-b583-b48f00f360e7/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=269b25e5-2e13-4b0e-ac60-af88014d8e64 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast-716584/episodes/be-slow-to-speak Duration seconds: 749 ## Resource When tension is high, how do you avoid saying something to your spouse that you'll end up regretting? Deborah Pegues and Jim Daly offer some helpful thoughts on what it means and looks like to control your tongue. Then, the Smalley's share how to calm down and get collected even when an argument gets intense. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/marriagepodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY 30 Days to Taming Your Tongue Focus on Marriage Assessment Controlling Your Tongue (Digital Download) Take the Reactive Cycle Assessment Listen to Focus Live on Godcaster ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast-716584/episodes/be-slow-to-speak/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-the-family-marriage-podcast-716584/be-slow-to-speak.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.