Today Seth and I are talking about the 8 insights that we gained from our worst fight in over 8 years! We also share the “From You, For You” method that I (Melanie) created in a coffee shop in Victoria Canada to help us get through our terrible pattern of endless and fruitless fighting!

Today Seth and I talk about the things that we wish we had known before our wedding day, as we drive up to Seattle to attend our friends wedding! Today’s topics include things like NOT mothering your boyfriend, realizing that your partner is NOT a mind reader, expanding your view of your future in-laws, and SO MUCH MORE!

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Seth and I sit down with the talented Dr. Gail Saltz, and she helps us to better understand how sexual dysfunction can sometimes be traced back to body shaming and poor sex education in childhood, how we can view neural differences in our relationships as an asset instead of a drawback, the importance of self-awareness, and the power of being able to figuratively put yourself in your partner's shoes.

Learn more about Dr. Gail Saltz by visiting her Website and check out one of her many books, Amazing You 

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This week Seth and I talk about the problems that can arise in relationships when we lean too heavily on Gender Stereotypes created by culture and the church. We discuss how these stereotypes can lead to false hopes, strained communication between men and women, and can act like blinders to reality.

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Today Seth and I called up the mind expanding Rabbi Manis Friedman, author, teacher, and all around wisdom giver, to chat about his take on Marriage, relationships, and how couples are often more in love with the idea of love, than the practicality and practice of loving another human being well.

Check out Rabbi Manis Friedman's book The Joy Of Intimacy and learn more about his work at itsgoodtoknow.org

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Today Seth and I talk about the importance of developing an Optimistically Strong attitude in your relationships and in your life! We share five points to help clarify this new idea, and we share how being Optimistically Strong has helped us to handle the stresses of raising kids, flying across the country every year, and so much more! Y'all are going to love it!

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This week Seth and I sit down with the wonderful Dr. Brenda Butterfield and explore the ever important world of Self-Care, Mindfulness, Stress reduction, identifying our hidden stressors, how our stressors can be an invitation to seek help and healing, and so much more. 

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This week Seth and I dive into 10 Harmful Behaviors that we think are really damaging when you are trying to have a healthy and solid relationship. They include things like Not Listening, Focusing only on the Negative, Being an A-Hole, and LOTS more!

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Seth and I talk with the amazing Hillary McBride of The Liturgist Podcast and the Other People's Problems Podcast. The three of us talk about a huge range of topics, everything from how growing can feel like losing a part of yourself, the way that gender constructs can deeply impact what we believe we are capable (or incapable) of, the power of language to shape the way that we think, and SO MUCH MORE! 

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Check out Hillary's website: http://hillarylmcbride.com/

Check out her shows: Other People's Problems The Liturgist Podcast

Get her book: Mothers, Daughters, and body Image

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Today Seth and I come to you live from a dock in Folly Beach, South Carolina, you can watch the video on our YouTube channel!

Today we talk all about how to identify your Preferred-Self, Ideal-Self and Actual-Self in your relationships, and how this knowledge can help you grow closer to your relationship goals!

We also share some interventions with y’all, like how to share constructive criticism with your partner ‘sandwich style’, and so much more!

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