Love Life With Matthew Hussey 303: How To Know If They Have Relationship Potential In Early Dating (Feat. Dr. Morgan Cutlip)
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Jul 2, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Dr. Morgan Cutlip, a relationship expert and author of "A Better Share," shares her insights on navigating modern relationships. She highlights the complexities of parenting and effective communication with partners. Topics include the hidden "mental load" in relationships, setting boundaries without guilt, and recognizing what makes someone relationship-ready. Cutlip emphasizes the importance of addressing needs openly to prevent resentment and cultivate deeper emotional connections, while offering practical tools for personal growth.
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Motherhood Shifts Relationship Needs
- Morgan Cutlip shares how becoming a mother drastically changed her needs in marriage.
- She took on most childcare tasks, leading to unexpected resentment toward her husband.
Ultimate Compliment Formula
- Use the "Ultimate Compliment Formula": observe what your partner does plus how it makes your life better.
- Give specific appreciation to deepen emotional connection and show you see their efforts.
Give Without Expectation Temporarily
- Give to your partner without expectation for a set time to reset imbalance.
- Set a timeline to assess if your partner responds positively after sustained effort.