Date Night Confessions

51 | How Perfectionism Is Ruining Your Relationship


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Embracing Flexibility in Relationships: Overcoming Perfectionism and Rigidity

In this episode of Date Night Confessions, hosts Zak and Michele delve into the importance of moving away from perfectionism and a fixed mindset to embrace flexibility and growth in relationships. They discuss how rigid expectations can sabotage partnerships, causing conflict and dissatisfaction. By adopting a more flexible mindset, couples can appreciate their differences, communicate more effectively, and foster a thriving relationship. The episode also touches on how love languages and confirmation biases play into this dynamic and offers strategies to cultivate empathy and understanding. Join Zak and Michele as they share personal experiences and practical advice for creating conscious connections.

00:00 Introduction to Date Night Confessions

00:47 Kicking Off with a Resonating Quote

04:32 Understanding Fixed vs. Flexible Mindsets

07:09 Fixed Mindset in Relationships

11:31 Embracing a Flexible Mindset

19:24 The Role of Love Languages

22:55 Conclusion and Listener Engagement

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