The Best Life Podcast

Ep. 485: The Trouble With In-Laws


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You get to choose your partner, but with them comes their family, and you certainly don’t get to choose your in-laws. So what do you do when there’s tensions between you and those in-laws and your partner doesn’t stick up for you? Family is family, so you can’t force your partner to choose between you and them, but there are ways to feel heard and at the very least, protect your peace. 


To side with your parents or your spouse [1:49]

Both sides need to make concessions [3:49]

Your partner should never isolate you from your family [8:40]

It doesn’t have to be a choice [9:42]

You have to communicate why it’s important to you [11:07]

You chose your partner, so stick by them [13:31]

Enforcing boundaries needs consequences [15:33]

You may not get approval, but you can try for acceptance [17:41]

Ways to take back your power [18:36]


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