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Spirit, Purpose & Energy

Ep. 253: The New Rules of Marriage with Terry Real

Jul 21, 2020
Terry Real, a renowned family therapist, shares insights on redefining marriage rules for the 21st century, focusing on emotional intimacy, therapy methods like amago therapy, and strategies for diffusing negative patterns in relationships. He emphasizes personal growth, effective communication, and building intimacy based on good-heartedness and teachability.
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  • Identifying core negative images in relationships is vital for resolving conflicts.
  • Balancing assertiveness and love in communication strengthens relationships.

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The Importance of Understanding Core Negative Images

Recognizing and addressing core negative images in relationships is crucial for understanding recurring conflicts. These images, often exaggerated versions of a partner at their worst, can lead to familiar patterns of discord. By identifying and discussing these core negative images with compassion and understanding, partners can diffuse tension and move towards healing and growth.

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