Time Out: A Fair Play Podcast
Tiny Betrayals
Jan 12, 2022
Relationship coach Matthew Fray joins Eve and Aditi in this episode to discuss the challenges in marriages and relationships. They talk about tiny betrayals, the impact of stress on behavior, understanding the complexities of a marriage, shifting blame to systemic issues, and the significance of taking a time out. They also emphasize the importance of open communication, trust, respect, and addressing societal ideas about gender roles in relationships.
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Quick takeaways
- The unequal division of parental leave and domestic responsibilities can lead to feelings of betrayal and resentment in relationships.
- Small acts, known as 'tiny betrayals,' can erode trust and create resentment over time, emphasizing the need for open communication and accountability in relationships.
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The impact of unequal parental leave
The podcast episode highlights the unequal division of parental leave between a married couple. The speaker, Eve, shares her personal story of feeling betrayed when her husband had significantly less paternity leave than she did. She discusses the societal pressures and expectations placed on women after childbirth and how they contribute to the divide in parenting responsibilities. Eve emphasizes the need for shared domestic responsibility and the importance of acknowledging and addressing these issues early in a relationship.
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