Breaking the Myth of “Happy Wife, Happy Life”

We’re breaking down the myth of “happy wife, happy life” and why it’s quietly harming relationships.

Dr. Tracy and relationship coach Matthew Fray explore how focusing only on your partner’s happiness can lead to resentment, disconnection, and the slow breakdown of intimacy.

Learn why sharing your inner world matters more, how to move past the defensive narrative, and creating intentionality in the art of noticing to creating healthy habits in your relationship.

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⁠Listen to our previous episode on micro betrayals and emotional neglect that hurt relationships. ⁠

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