Your Strong Relationship

By Adai Ad

EMPOWERING COUPLES. ENRICHING RELATIONSHIPS.

Adai Ad means ‘successfully lasting’ in Hebrew; thus, an Adai Ad relationship is one that is successfully lasting, where all in the family thrive.

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How many episodes does Your Strong Relationship have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.

Your Strong Relationship episodes:

June 15, 2021 39: Gifting your Marriage Relationship with a Change.
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Rabbi Pinney and Helana Herman about Gifting your Marriage Relationship with a change. This talk also covers some key points of the Imago Dialog and other tools.
www.adaiad.org/herman-gifting for worksheets and other resources mentioned in the talk
contact Helana Herman [email protected]
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1h 1min
May 12, 202138: Answering your questions about intimacy
Pamela Klein, LCSW answers questions about intimacy (with Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad)
www.adaiad.org/intimacy-series
[email protected] 718-395-9185
0:00 Introduction

1:32 What is desire & arousal?

3:57 Brakes & Accelerators.

7:23 I push myself and then I feel bad about that. (consent vs negating oneself)

9:55 Saying ‘not now’ vs pushing myself through it.

11:53 We have different levels of desire.

14:18 I have some ‘conditions’ that I want for intimacy. 1

5:55 My spouse doesn’t seem to hear what I really want.

17:36 It just feels mechanical. How do I bring that up?

19:50 Anxiety about pregnancy is getting in the way.

22:05 Other relationship issues impacting intimacy.

24:16 We’re both uncomfortable talking about intimacy.

26:06 It’s hard to bring up issues now after so many years.

28:43 What happens in therapy?

31:29 Getting clarification about what was learned in chosson/kallah classes.

35:09 Getting comfortable trying something new.

36:12 Intimacy is getting boring. How to get back on track?

38:44 How do I tell my spouse that I just want to cuddle?

40:00 When we schedule and then it doesn’t work out, we get disappointed.

41:48 Building emotional intimacy.

44:40 I feel hurt by something my spouse said about me.

46:37 I have a need and my spouse is just not into it.

48:30 Working through what I learned in kallah class (initiating).

50:05 How do I hide my disappointment?

51:29 Physical and emotional attraction.

53:00 Arousal & climax.

54:53 Intimacy during pregnancy and after birth.

56:48 How to build emotional connection.

58:04 How much time before and after intimacy is normal?

1:00:24 Wrap up and contact info
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1h 2min
April 20, 202137: Communicating with your spouse about intimacy
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad speaks with Pamela Klein, LCSW about intimacy
www.adaiad.org/intimacy-series
0:00 Introduction

1:26 Why is it important to talk about intimacy?

2:47 Why is it so difficult to have such conversations?

5:24 How to start the conversation?

8:53 When to have the conversation?

12:12 What to think about as you prepare for the conversation?

15:24 What to discuss In this conversation?

28:00 How to say "not now"?

31:55 How to say “I’m not sure about my mood”?

33:54 How you might get into the mood.

40:46 Spontaneity vs scheduling.

43:46 Communicating during intimacy.

45:52 Private cue words.

48:06 Talking about mikvah night.

51:28 Final thoughts
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53min
March 09, 2021 36: Triggers, Emotions and You
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Zalman Nelson, LCSW about triggers, emotions and how to get insight into yourself. This is all so important as you relate to your spouse. www.adaiad.org www.zalmannelson.com more related resources: www.adaiad.org/nelson-triggers-emotions
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53min
December 30, 2020 35: How you can help someone in an abusive situation. (from End the Abuse series)
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Avital Levin, education director at Shalom Task Force, about "How you can help someone in an abusive situation". Covering: What is supportive, what to say and not to say, the importance of believing, how the community can support victims and survivors of abuse and their family. Part 2 of the 'Power of Community' series.
www.adaiad.org/power-of-community
Shalom Task Force www.shalomtaskforce.org
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1h 7min
December 09, 2020 34: Power of Community against Domestic Abuse (from End the Abuse series)
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Dr. Shana Frydman of Shalom Task Force about "What is Abuse Anyway?" describing what abuse is, what might be going on for the victim and their family, and what the community ought to be doing for the victims of abuse.
Part 1 of the 'Power of Community' series.
www.adaiad.org/power-of-community
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1h 2min
November 20, 2020 33: Resetting your Shalom Bayis - for Husbands
Rabbi Shais Taub talks about what the husband can do to reset the marriage - bringing your good marriage to even greater levels.
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1h 1min
November 19, 2020 32: Asking your Spouse for What You Want or Need
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Yeshaya Kraus, LCSW of Shalom Task Force about how to ask effectively for what you want and need.
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1h 4min
October 29, 2020 31: Budgeting Basics & Shalom Bayis (from Money & Shalom Bayis series)
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Rabbi Eliyahu Prero, a financial coach at Mesila* about how to develop an effective budget as a team. Rabbi Prero will share some Dos and Don'ts of discussing your budget. *Mesila’s mission is to empower families and businesses to seek, achieve and maintain financial stability.
You can download the worksheets mentioned in the talk at www.adaiad.org/budgeting
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54min
September 09, 2020 30: Financial Stress & Shalom Bayis (from Money & Shalom Bayis series)
Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Rabbi Eliyahu Prero, a financial coach at Mesila* about how to navigate financial issues as a team. Rabbi Prero will share some Dos and Don'ts of working through financial stress.
*Mesila’s mission is to empower families and businesses to seek, achieve and maintain financial stability.
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54min

FAQs about Your Strong Relationship:

How many episodes does Your Strong Relationship have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.