

Episode 189: Can We Have A Fresh Start? Or Is It Too Late?
Jan 2, 2025
As 2025 begins, the hosts explore the idea of fresh starts in relationships, sharing audience stories and offering practical advice. They discuss navigating intimacy, proposal hesitations, and the emotional complexities that can arise, especially when influenced by addiction and financial stress. Tips on rekindling connections and the importance of communication are highlighted. The conversation wraps up with reflections on love and healing, encouraging listener engagement and support in relationship journeys.
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Leaving an Objectifying Partner
- Leave a relationship where your partner objectifies you and disregards your feelings.
- Address addiction issues through recovery and support before attempting to resolve other relationship problems.
Navigating Mental Health and Employment
- Seek therapy to address mental health and addiction challenges, especially when they impact employment and relationships.
- Consider whether a volatile industry exacerbates mental health issues and explore more stable career options.
Addressing Men's Shame Around Unemployment
- Recognize that men are often socialized to be providers and may experience shame when unemployed.
- Communicate needs clearly while acknowledging partners' struggles with finances.