In this episode, Krista and Dr. Will Van Derveer announce a new series focusing on creating equitable partnerships. They discuss taking a brief break until mid-January 2025 and announce updated "Top 10 Agreements" available on their website. The episode emphasizes their commitment to exploring power dynamics, fairness, and mutual success in relationships, particularly from their perspective as a heterosexual couple. They share questions for the listeners to reflect on regarding equity in their own relationships during the holiday break.

“The Art Of We” podcast with Krista Van Derveer and Dr. Will Van Derveer

(0:00) - The importance of conscious conversations about equity in partnerships

(3:11) - Will discusses the historical context of power dynamics in relationships and their commitment to fairness

(4:19) - Why chose to pursue an equitable partnership despite social norms

(5:24) - Podcast break explanation and plans to return mid-January 2025

(7:21) - Reflection questions for listeners about equity in their relationships

(8:43) - The importance of honest self-reflection in partnerships

(10:05) - Discussion of year-end review and goal assessment

(10:47) - Closing remarks and holiday wishes

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Resources Mentioned: 

• Our Top 10 Relationship Agreements 

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• Integrative Psychiatry Institute: Psychedelic Therapy Training

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