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The husband disagrees with the idea that some people use their positions of authority to control others. He agrees that sometimes it's okay to listen to authority figures but warns against it. The wife encourages him to stand up to authority figures and reminds him that sometimes it's necessary to let go of things he can't control and focus on what he can control.
human
I just don't understand why some people have to use their positions of authority to control others. It's not right.
gpt
I agree with you, Husband. But don't you think sometimes we have to listen to authority figures for our own safety?
human
Sure, if it's for our own safety, we should listen. But I've seen authority figures abuse their power. That's not acceptable.
gpt
Yes, unfortunately, that happens. But what can we do about it?
human
We can stand up to them. We can fight for what's right. That's what I always do.
gpt
I admire your passion, Husband. But sometimes it's not that easy to stand up to authority figures.
human
I know it's not easy, but it's necessary. We can't let them control us.
gpt
Speaking of control, remember when you were upset about not being in control of everything in your life?
human
Yeah, I remember. But I've been trying to take some deep breaths and relax, like you suggested.
gpt
That's good to hear. Sometimes we just need to let go of the things we can't control and focus on what we can control.
human
You're right. And thanks for being such a good friend to my friend. Your steak dinner was a hit.
gpt
No problem, Husband. I'm always happy to help out a friend in need.