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Esther Perel on the real reasons couples fight
Jan 4, 2024
Esther Perel, relationship expert, shares insights on the true motivations behind couples' fights and the challenges of modern love. She explores the unrealistic expectations in relationships today and offers tips for resolving disagreements. The importance of embracing contradictions in relationships and navigating parenthood with a supportive community is also discussed.
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- Understanding the deeper meaning behind couples' arguments is crucial for resolving conflicts.
- Modern relationship expectations often lead to disappointment and dissatisfaction.
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Identifying the Underlying Issue in Couples' Fights
Couples therapist Esther Perel focuses on identifying the deeper meaning and motivation behind couples' arguments, rather than just the superficial topics. She believes that understanding what couples are fighting for is essential to resolving conflicts.
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