Relationship Advice

476: How To Not Settle In Your Relationship

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As a relationship progresses most people will inevitably become more comfortable and complacent. In order to have a thriving long term relationship, we must take deliberate steps to avoid complacency, resentment and a loss of connection. Listen to today's show to learn the tools that will help you stay connected and create a loving and lasting relationship. 

In this episode with Penny McGoey we discuss relationship advice topics that include:

  • Why it's important to remember that sometimes, "people change and forget to tell each other"
  • How to use journaling to find out what is working and what is not in your relationship
  • Getting clear and communicating what you want and need in your relationship
  • The importance of nurturing gratitude in your relationship
  • The value of making plans together and staying curious about your partner
  • How Penny cultivated a positive mindset to be with "the best man I've ever known"
  • And much more!

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