242: The Coronavirus And Your Relationship

Mar 18, 2020

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The Coronavirus pandemic is on everyone's minds, and is likely adding stress to your life and relationships. Listen to today's show with Dr. Melanie Joy as we discuss how to navigate your personal and relational life specifically during these difficult times.

In this episode, we discuss relationship advice topics that include:

How to help yourself and your partner feel secure during times of insecurity
What to do if your partner does not care about the health situation as much as you do
Why it's important to understand innate personal views on hygiene
How to communicate in the most productive way when discussing important decisions and views
Making decisions that are good for your relationship during stressful times
And much more!

Melanie Joy, PhD, is a Harvard-educated psychologist specializing in relationships, communication and social change. She is the award-winning author of five books, including Getting Relationships Right: How to Build Resilience and Thrive in Life, Love, and Work. Dr. Joy is also an international speaker, trainer and organizational coach. Her work has been featured by media outlets around the world, including The New York Times, BBC, and ABC Australia; and she has been granted a number of international awards.

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