However, there is one simple strategy you can try to make these talks go a little smoother and feel less intense overall: Have these tough chats while taking a walk.

Sometimes you'll see alligators, for example, and other times you won't. So, as Greenfield Park celebrates its 100th birthday this year, let's take a walk around Greenfield Lake.

Keep your eyes, ears and heart open to whatever the Holy Spirit wishes to reveal to you, and remember how much Jesus wishes to walk alongside you, and may even be hidden from your eyes, only to be ...