Sometimes Just A Five Second Break Is All It Takes To Get Along Better With A Spouse

New research finds that couples can keep a conflict from escalating by taking a short break - and I mean, really short - during an argument. Plus: for National Pet Bird Day, a heavy metal band led by a South African Grey Parrot doing "death squawking” over the music. Cheaper than couples counselling: take a five-second break (University of St. Andrews) Hatebeak (Metal Archives) No need to pause if you’re headed over to the Patreon page to back our show