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4 snips Oct 7, 2021
In this engaging discussion, a couple who co-own a gym share their experiences of intertwining personal and professional life. They explore the challenges of communication during conflicts and how gender roles impact their workplace dynamics. With humor and honesty, they address the emotional aspects of running a business together, emphasizing the need for balance and mutual respect. As they navigate leadership and power dynamics, they highlight the importance of celebrating both small wins and personal milestones to strengthen their relationship and business.
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Gym Co-founders' Dynamic
- A couple, co-founders of a gym, find their home dynamic negatively affecting their workplace.
- Their staff are impacted by their conflicts, blurring professional and personal boundaries.
Home Dynamics and Resentment
- One partner's introverted nature and need to recharge at home frustrates the other.
- This dynamic is linked to past experiences of being cared for, leading to resentment.
Co-creation of Behavior
- Esther Perel highlights the co-creation of behavior in relationships.
- One person's actions influence the other, creating a cycle of resentment and undervaluing.