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The Jordan Harbinger Show

893: Make Ex's Hard Life Nice without Self-Sacrifice? | Feedback Friday

Sep 8, 2023
01:01:45
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On this episode of Feedback Friday, Jordan Harbinger and Gabriel Mizrahi discuss a range of topics including balancing support for an amicable ex while maintaining personal boundaries, questioning questionable therapist advice, navigating financial success and social status in a relationship, and the dangers of bringing Bibles into China.
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Quick takeaways

  • The writer wants to find a way to elevate himself without diminishing his wife's achievements and feeling unnoticed for his financial success.
  • The importance of recognizing and appreciating each partner's contributions in a relationship to maintain a healthy dynamic.

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Feeling Disparaged by the Perception of Success

The writer has worked hard and moved up in his corporate job, resulting in significant financial success for their family. However, their wife's small business has not contributed much financially, yet she takes credit for their improved social status. Friends and family view her as the successful entrepreneur, while the writer feels disparaged and unnoticed for their hard work. Attempts to discuss this with his wife have not gone well, with her accusing him of being unsupportive. He wonders if he should accept the situation and be grateful for his role as the provider, or find a way to elevate himself without diminishing his wife.

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