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124. Navigating Marriage: Communication, Connection, and Avoiding Resentment
In this episode of the Strong Like a Mother podcast, Tiffany Wickes and her husband, Adam discuss the dynamics of their 20-year marriage, focusing on communication challenges, parenting stress, and the division of responsibilities. They explore common struggles couples face, such as miscommunication, emotional withholding, and the impact of parenting on intimacy.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of open dialogue, understanding individual perceptions, and finding balance in modern family life. In this conversation, Adam and Tiffany explore the dynamics of household responsibilities, the importance of communication in parenting, and the balance between personal goals and family life. They discuss the significance of intimacy and connection in relationships, emphasizing the need for shared visions and mutual support.
The dialogue highlights the challenges couples face in maintaining a healthy partnership while navigating the complexities of family life and raising 7 children.
Takeaways:
- Communication is often the weakest part of relationships.
- Misreading tone can lead to misunderstandings.
- Emotional withholding can escalate conflicts.
- It's important to acknowledge each other's feelings.
- Parenting stress can impact intimacy and connection.
- Division of responsibilities can create tension in relationships.
- Open communication about needs is essential.
- Understanding individual perceptions can prevent conflicts.
- Couples should work together to manage stress.
- Finding balance in family life requires teamwork. It's unreasonable to expect your partner to anticipate your needs without communication.
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Cozy Earth - WICKESSHOME for 20% off through April 1st.
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LMNT Electrolyte Supplement - Get a free Sample Pack when you purchase through this link.
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By Tiffany WickesIn this episode of the Strong Like a Mother podcast, Tiffany Wickes and her husband, Adam discuss the dynamics of their 20-year marriage, focusing on communication challenges, parenting stress, and the division of responsibilities. They explore common struggles couples face, such as miscommunication, emotional withholding, and the impact of parenting on intimacy.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of open dialogue, understanding individual perceptions, and finding balance in modern family life. In this conversation, Adam and Tiffany explore the dynamics of household responsibilities, the importance of communication in parenting, and the balance between personal goals and family life. They discuss the significance of intimacy and connection in relationships, emphasizing the need for shared visions and mutual support.
The dialogue highlights the challenges couples face in maintaining a healthy partnership while navigating the complexities of family life and raising 7 children.
Takeaways:
- Communication is often the weakest part of relationships.
- Misreading tone can lead to misunderstandings.
- Emotional withholding can escalate conflicts.
- It's important to acknowledge each other's feelings.
- Parenting stress can impact intimacy and connection.
- Division of responsibilities can create tension in relationships.
- Open communication about needs is essential.
- Understanding individual perceptions can prevent conflicts.
- Couples should work together to manage stress.
- Finding balance in family life requires teamwork. It's unreasonable to expect your partner to anticipate your needs without communication.
Thank you for supporting my small business. Here are some brands I trust and use myself with a discount for you:
Cozy Earth - WICKESSHOME for 20% off through April 1st.
Equip Protein - 15% off with code WICKES
Masa Chips - 25% off code STRONG $50 or more
Oliveda Skincare & Makeup
LMNT Electrolyte Supplement - Get a free Sample Pack when you purchase through this link.
Join the FasterWay and Get Coached by Tiffany
Let’s Connect! I share tons of fitness tips and more behind the scenes on my social accounts.
Website
Facebook
YouTube