Rekindling Relationships

Rekindling Relationships

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Rekindling Relationships episodes

  • Phase 5. The Negotiation – 7 Phases of a Blended Family

    Bec and Vern talk about this middle Phase, one of action where we are moving forward as a family unit. How do we form new routines and set new boundaries in this space? How do we celebrate together? How do we work together so that everyone has a role to play in the family?

    Check out our website to find out more about us and what we do: https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    or find us on our socials: https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    11 min
  • Phase 4. The Conflict – 7 Phases of a Blended Family

    In Phase 4, conflict naturally rears its head and Bec and Vern chat about how we can deal with it appropriately and effectively. Parents may wonder if they can make this new family arrangement work. As we openly air our differences, how do we stay connected so that the whole family can move forward? How do we use conflict to grow the family?

    Check out our website to find out more about us and what we do: https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    or find us on our socials: https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    11 min
  • Phase 3. The Tension – 7 Phases of a Blended Family

    In this phase there is a recognition of painful family dynamics and the tension that is created by this. Bec and Vern discuss how normal this is for blended families. How do we deal with sibling rivalries? How do we ensure that everyone in the house feels included and involved?

    Check out our website to find out more about us and what we do: https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    or find us on our socials: https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    9 min
  • Phase 2. The Reality – 7 Phases of a Blended Family

    In episode 2, Bec and Vern explore what happens when reality hits and emotions in the household can run high. How do we navigate this phase of deeper immersion into our blended family?

    Check out our website to find out more about us and what we do: https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    or find us on our socials: https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    11 min
  • Phase 1. The Dream – 7 Phases of a Blended Family

    In this first episode of this series - 7 Phases of Blended/Step families, Bec and Vern discuss the fantasy phase where everything is new and exciting and nothing can possibly go wrong. How do we recognize this phase as well as realise that it is a dream? How do we prepare for the reality?

    Check out our website to find out more about us and what we do: https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    or find us on our socials: https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    12 min
  • Writing on the Wall - A Creative Couples workshop

    Have you ever been to Couples Counselling or therapy? Do you feel it helped you in your relationship? Would you like to find a fun and different way to connect with your partner? In this Podcast, Bec and Vern have a chat with a couple from Bendigo who participated in one of their creative workshops. After exposing their fears to each other by writing them on a wall, we supported Ayrlea and Kayla to create a mural over these fears to demonstrate their new understanding of each other. 

    Also check out the YouTube video of this workshop - https://youtu.be/2vfZPoKfqO0

    Check out our website to find out more about us and what we do: https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    or find us on our socials: https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    17 min
  • Sexual Dysfunction. 7 Issues of Intimacy

    The final episode in our series about issues with intimacy focusses more on the medical problems that can occur in relationships. Bec and Vern discuss how couples can deal with the psychological and physical impacts relating to sexual dysfunction that can interfere with our connection.  What are the problems that can occur and how do we support each other to stay close and deal with these issues? How can we be intimate without being intimate? 

     

    Check out our website or socials to find out more:

    https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    9 min
  • Sexual Disagreements. 7 Issues of Intimacy
    Bec and Vern consider what causes another issue with intimacy, sexual disagreement. In this episode, we explore what these disagreements are and how they can begin. How do these disputes affect our relationships and how do we deal with them? How can we move past the conflict that inevitably occurs in partnership with another? 
     
    Check out our website or socials to find out more:https://rekindlingrelationships.com/https://www.facebook.com/becandvern
    9 min
  • Sexual Disinterest. 7 Issues of Intimacy
    Another issue with intimacy is sexual disinterest and in this episode Bec and Vern talk about how this can impact our relationships. How does parenting, work and busy lifestyles influence our sexual desires and what can we do about it? How do we deal with the pressures in our lives to reconnect with each other? How do we prioritise our relationship so that we can enjoy sex more? 
     

    Check out our website or socials to find out more:

    https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    12 min
  • Sexual Disappointment. 7 Issues of Intimacy
    Bec and Vern discuss issues of intimacy around sexual disappointment. This can look like routine or one sided sex or even disconnected sex. How do couples deal with a mismatch in their sexual drives? How do we deal with issues around performance? We discuss how drugs, alcohol and stress can affect our libidos and what sort of conversations we need to have to move forward together. 
     

    Check out our website or socials to find out more:

    https://rekindlingrelationships.com/

    https://www.facebook.com/becandvern 

    14 min

About Rekindling Relationships

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Rekindling Relationships is a podcast for couples, singles and parents who want to strengthen and bring more fun into their partnerships as well as create more loving, healthy and strong connections. We explore all the important and difficult topics relevant to relating such as; Intimacy, Communication, Mental Health, Blended Families and dealing with Differences.

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