Reimagining Love If They Wanted To, They Would
Sep 19, 2023
In this podcast, Dr. Alexandra Solomon explores the fears and beliefs behind the phrase 'if they wanted to, they would' in relationships. She discusses the complexity of romantic relationships, the importance of relational reciprocity and courageous conversations, and the need for practicing self-awareness in expressing unmet needs. The podcast also delves into the concept of hermeneutic labor and the complexities of give and take in relationships.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Complexity of Romantic Relationships
02:37 • 19min
Understanding Hermeneutic Labor and Relationship Effort
21:48 • 2min
The Significance of Relational Reciprocity in Intimacy
23:46 • 3min
The Importance of Courageous Conversations in Relationships
26:56 • 12min
Practicing Relational Self-Awareness
38:55 • 21min
Navigating the Complexities of Give and Take in Relationships
01:00:01 • 3min