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#186: Why Do We Always End Up Fighting? Fix Your Communication Struggles
FromLove Shack Live: Helping Couples Rescue Their Relationships
#186: Why Do We Always End Up Fighting? Fix Your Communication Struggles
FromLove Shack Live: Helping Couples Rescue Their Relationships
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Send us a Text Message.Do you ever feel like your words fall on deaf ears when you’re trying to communicate with your partner? It’s incredibly disheartening to pour your heart out, only to feel misunderstood and disconnected.Imagine if there was a way to bridge that emotional gap and turn frustrating conversations into meaningful connections. Welcome to Love Shack Live, the podcast for those at a relationship crossroads, grappling with daily conflicts, and yearning to rebuild a genuine, lasting bond. I'm Staci Bartley, a relationship expert, joined by my co-host and lover Tom, and our daughter Brooke. Together, we are here to guide you on this journey.In this special episode, we’re sharing an exclusive training from The Better Love Club, our paid community, focusing on one of the most significant challenges couples face: communication.Have you ever wanted to know how to truly share your thoughts and feelings without it turning into a fight? How can you ensure that your conversations bring you closer instead of pushing you apart?Join us as we explore practical tips and heartfelt strategies for mastering the art of communication. We’ll dive into common communication pitfalls, like “lighting a match and running,” bossiness, and the “all-knowing wise one” approach, and provide insights on how to avoid these traps. We’ll also share ways to foster productive conversations and transform dreaded arguments into loving discussions.Stay with us – what you're about to hear could be the key to unlocking a stronger and more loving relationship.Timestamps: 04:18 Common Communication Pitfalls05:58 Light a Match and Run07:37 Bossy Forms of Communication10:06 The All-Knowing Wise One13:40 Never Say Anything17:19 The Abuser Form of Communication20:22 The Pleaser29:27 The Art and Science of Communication30:28 Simplifying Communication31:43 Staying on Topic32:45 Building Blocks of Communication33:51 The Power of Questions36:43 Tone of Voice and Facial Expressions40:10 Owning Your Reactions47:03 Super Tips for Effective Communication54:16 Engaging Conversations55:53 Final Thoughts and ResourcesResources Mentioned:Better Love Club: Gain access to unlimited resources, engaging workshops, and a supportive community to enhance your relationship skills. Join the club today.Work with Me: To find all the ways you can work with us, go here.Relationship Conversation Cards: Enhance your communication and deepen your connection with our Relationship Conversation Cards. stacibartley.com/cards
Released:
Jul 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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Sometimes What Hurts the Most Can’t Be Seen. And what helps the most… anyone can do. by Love Shack Live: Helping Couples Rescue Their Relationships