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Balancing Marriage & Friendships: How to Stay Connected Without Losing Yourself


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 Maintaining friendships in marriage can be a challenge. Do you feel like you’ve lost yourself in the "we" of your relationship? Or maybe you and your partner struggle with balancing personal and shared friendships?

In this episode of the Contentment Creator Podcast, we explore how strong marriages thrive when both partners have individual and shared friendships—without guilt or resentment. Learn how to maintain independence in a relationship while strengthening your connection.

🚀 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How individual friendships prevent codependency & improve relationships

✔️ Why strong marriages need individuation (maintaining your identity)

✔️ How to navigate different social styles (introvert/extrovert couples)

✔️ How to set healthy social boundaries without conflict

✔️ The key to thriving as a couple while keeping your friendships alive

✨ Whether you're newly married or years into your relationship, these tips will help you build a supportive social life without losing yourself.

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📌 Key Takeaways


Individual friendships prevent codependency and bring fresh energy into relationships

Individuation (maintaining a sense of self) is crucial for a thriving marriage

Not all friendships are created equal—choose ones that uplift your relationship

Communication & social boundaries are key to balancing friendships & marriage

Space increases desire and appreciation in a relationship

#MarriageAdvice #HealthyRelationships #FriendshipBalance



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The Contentment CreatorBy Ellen Broen