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Jan 2025
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Understand Relationship Conflict: Build ...

Rebecca Hunter, MSW
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Ever had a stupid argument that spiraled out of control? Same. Enter: The Cheeseburger Incident.

This episode is all about why we get stuck in pointless fights, how overthinking fuels anxiety, and why choosing understanding over "winning" can save your relationships (and your sanity).

What You’ll Learn:

🍔 Why conflict feels way bigger than it really is

🧠 How to stop overthinking and start communicating

😂 A ridiculous story that proves perspective is everything

Hit play and let’s laugh our way to less stress and better relationships. 🎧

Ready to Stop Feeling Constantly Overwhelmed? Rebecca Hunter, MSW helps empathic high-achievers (like you) learn practical skills to quiet your racing mind, overcome self-doubt, and actually be present in your life. Visit www.takeouttherapy.com to get more resources and find out how to work with me!

About the podcast:

Take Out Therapy is a podcast designed for those seeking to reduce anxiety, recover from burnout, and live authentically, with topics ranging from mindfulness and emotional intelligence to emotional resilience and anxiety relief; discover actionable tips for managing stress, cultivating inner peace, overcoming overwhelm, setting boundaries, and mastering emotional regulation, all while supporting empathic executives on their journey toward self-compassion, work-life balance, and freedom from overthinking and people-pleasing habits.

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