

307: How To Thrive In Your Relationship When You Have Kids
7 snips Jun 30, 2021
Erwan and Alicia Davon, experts in relationship dynamics, share insights on thriving as parents while nurturing your romantic bond. They discuss how parenting can overshadow relationships and offer strategies for maintaining connection, such as asking meaningful questions and managing communication in front of kids. The couple explores the impact of masculine and feminine energies on partnership and parenting roles, providing practical tips like regular date nights to rekindle intimacy. Their conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration and understanding between partners.
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Prioritize the Adult Relationship
- Parenting tends to dominate a couple's time and energy, often sidelining the romantic relationship.
- Prioritizing the adult relationship benefits both parents and models a healthy relationship for children.
Talk and Schedule Time Together
- Acknowledge and talk about how parenting is taking priority over your relationship.
- Schedule intentional time together, like date nights or shared inquiry sessions, to reconnect.
Use Timed Psychological Inquiry
- Use a timer and take turns sharing feelings and thoughts without interruption.
- Focus on self-expression rather than blaming to improve listening and understanding.