Chances are you've been through a breakup at some point in your life. Whether it was a recent and difficult breakup, or a high school sweetheart from years ago, these events shape who we are and how we form new relationships. Learning how to accept and validate your feelings is critical to moving on and forming a new happy and healthy relationship. Listen to ... Show More
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Don’t Punish the Vulnerability You’ve Been Begging For
This episode explores the common relationship dynamic where one partner struggles to share vulnerably, and when they finally do, they’re met with criticism, correction, or defensiveness. The hosts explain how these responses unintentionally “punish” vulnerability and reinforce sh ... Show More
59m 44s
Apr 4
Stop Saying "Calm Down"—Do This Instead
Telling someone to “calm down” usually does the opposite—it makes people feel dismissed, misunderstood, and even more activated. In this episode, the hosts explore why that phrase backfires in moments of anger, anxiety, disappointment, or excitement, and why it often comes from t ... Show More
51m 36s
Jan 2024
Episode 261: Breaking Negative Cycles In Relationships
<p>A negative cycle starts when one partner in a relationship feels hurt and then says something critical. Then, the other partner feels hurt and responds in kind. This repeats over and over, and the hurt feelings escalate. In the last episode, we talked about why these cycles ha ... Show More
31m 59s
Oct 2022
How to Get Over The End of a Relationship? (6-Year Relationship that Ended in Cheating) Ep. 91 - Alex Alvarez
<p>How do you move on after a long-term relationship or marriage ends? If you are newly divorced, separated, or coming out of a long-term relationship, this week's episode will provide you with a way forward. </p>
<p>Overcoming a heartbreak can be devastatingly difficult, es ... Show More
2 h
Dec 2022
Episode 156: Resolutions for Healthy Relationships
<p>What can you do to build stronger and healthier relationships in the New Year with everyone in your life? Let’s talk about it! In today’s episode, we’re going to discuss a wide range of relationships, starting with friendships, including how you can have an e ... Show More
33m 28s
Nov 2023
When Present Triggers are Past Wounds with Tess McMechan
Carla nurses her newly broken bone, and then she and Sherry take a Love Fix question from a listener whose boyfriend has photos of his ex on his phone. She's wondering if this is normal and just annoying, or super sketchy red flag behavior. They then welcome Tess McMechan, a Cert ... Show More
29m 9s
Jul 2023
Self Worth, Self Love and Healing From Toxic Relationships with Kat Zammuto
<p dir="ltr">The gals start out highlighting great life lessons from past relationships, and then take a Love Fix question from a listener looking for information on how to tell if someone may be an addict out there in the dating world. They then welcome Kat Zammuto, an artist wi ... Show More
34m 58s