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1923: The Power of the 2 G's In Relationships: Greetings and Goodbyes by Lisa Merlo-Booth on Family Communication

Oct 10, 2023

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Lisa Merlo-Booth, relationship expert, discusses the power of greetings and goodbyes in relationships. Learn how improving entries and exits can strengthen relationships, the importance of positive greetings and goodbyes, and tips for creating meaningful interactions. Challenge yourself to work on improving entries and exits in your own relationships and set a small goal to become a better partner.

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The way we greet our loved ones sets the stage for the entire interaction, so being present, positive, and engaging during greetings can significantly impact the quality of our relationships.

Putting effort into creating meaningful goodbyes, such as a family exit tradition, conveys the message that our loved ones are significant and valued, leaving a lasting positive impression on our partner and children.

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The Power of Greetings in Relationships

In this podcast episode, Lisa Merlow Booth discusses the importance of greetings in relationships. She emphasizes that the way we greet our loved ones sets the stage for the entire interaction. By being present, positive, and engaging during the greeting, we can significantly impact the quality of our relationships. Lisa suggests three steps to make your entry into the home powerful: quiet your mind before entering, set your intention to be a loving presence, and plan your greeting. By implementing these simple strategies, couples can establish a positive tone and connection from the moment they come home.

Introduction

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The Power of Entries and Exits: Strengthening Relationships

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The Power of Greetings and Goodbyes in Relationships

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The Power of Greetings and Goodbyes in Relationships

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Lisa Merlo-Booth shares the power of the 2 g's in relationships: greetings and goodbye.

Episode 1923: The Power of the 2 G's In Relationships: Greetings and Goodbyes by Lisa Merlo-Booth on Family Communication

Lisa Merlo-Booth is a straight-talking and highly effective relationship expert, speaker, and blogger. She has over twenty years of experience in the field of therapy and relationship coaching and a thriving private practice with a client base of individuals and couples spanning the United States and Europe. Lisa is widely known for her straight talk on women, and for her emphasis on teaching women to stop responding in the extremes (silencing or exploding) and, instead, to affect change in a way that is grounded, respectful, and strong. This highly effective approach to communication is about speaking from Grounded Powerful Strength (GPS) rather than the extremes of meekness or aggression.

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