Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

Optimal Living Daily | Greg Audino
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Dec 9, 2024 • 11min

2410: When Your Ex is Dating Someone Else and it Hurts (and How to Move On) by Melissa Josue of Melissa the Love Coach

Heartbreak can be tough, especially when an ex moves on. The speaker shares heartfelt advice to help listeners rediscover their self-worth and focus on their vision for future relationships. Emphasizing the importance of personal growth, the discussion encourages shifting attention from past disappointments to creating a fulfilling love life. Valuable strategies for coping with jealousy and sadness are offered, promoting resilience and the courage to embrace new opportunities in love.
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Dec 8, 2024 • 9min

2409: When A Parent's Unconditional Love Is Worn Away by Dr. Margaret Rutherford on Parenting Challenges Advice

Explore the emotional rollercoaster of unconditional parental love when faced with an adult child's destructive behavior. Discover the heart-wrenching dilemma between love and the necessity of setting boundaries. Delve into the struggles parents face as they navigate guilt and concern while trying to protect themselves. The conversation highlights the deep toll these challenges can take on family dynamics and emphasizes the importance of open communication for healing and growth.
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Dec 8, 2024 • 9min

2408: How to Help Children Become Healthy Eaters - Especially Vegetables? by Dr. Laura Markham of Peaceful Parent Happy Kids

Learn how to raise healthy eaters with actionable advice on making vegetables appealing to kids. Discover the power of exposure to new foods and the importance of a no-pressure environment. Creative snacks and family recipe tweaks can work wonders. Strategies like involving kids in meal prep not only boost their willingness to try new foods, but also foster a positive relationship with nutrition. Embrace a journey where healthy eating becomes a fun adventure for the whole family!
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Dec 7, 2024 • 9min

2407: 3 Toy-Purging Rules for Less Pickup and More Play by Rose Lounsbury on Decluttering with Kids

Explore practical strategies for managing toy clutter and enhancing playtime. Learn three key rules for purging toys, unlocking creativity in children while making cleanup a breeze. Discover how a 'less is more' approach can transform play areas, allowing kids to truly engage with their favorite items. By setting limits and embracing minimalism, families can enjoy a more organized space and enriched imaginative play. Join the discussion on reclaiming order amidst the chaos of children's toys!
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Dec 6, 2024 • 9min

2406: [Part 2] How to Find Time To Read As a Busy Mom by Cara Harvey of A Purpose Driven Mom on Healthy Habits

Discover the art of making reading a joyful experience for busy moms! Tips include using e-readers during spare moments and creating shared reading routines with kids. Learn how to foster lifelong reading habits that strengthen family bonds. Practical strategies for maximizing reading time and tracking progress with tools like book journals are shared. The discussion emphasizes balancing personal identity and parenting, showcasing how shared interests can enhance relationships with children.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 7min

2405: [Part 1] How to Find Time To Read As a Busy Mom by Cara Harvey of A Purpose Driven Mom on Parenting and Self-Care

Navigating parenting can make finding time to read a challenge. Practical strategies like habit stacking and time blocking can turn reading into an achievable goal for busy moms. Incorporating audiobooks into daily routines allows for enjoyment of literature on the go. The conversation emphasizes that even with a hectic schedule, small shifts in mindset can open up new opportunities for self-care and personal growth. Reading may not look the same as before kids, but it’s definitely possible!
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Dec 4, 2024 • 9min

2404: 3 Daily Habits That are Better for Your Marriage Than an Exotic Vacation by Laura Triggs with The Gottman Institute

Explore how daily habits can enhance marital connections without the need for lavish vacations. Discover the power of small acts of kindness and the importance of mutual connection. Learn about the significance of shared rituals that strengthen bonds. Find out how consistent, thoughtful actions play a crucial role in building trust and love, enriching both everyday life and special moments. This insightful discussion offers practical advice for couples seeking to deepen their relationship amidst life's chaos.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 8min

2403: Make Christmas Cosy, Not Crazy by Rosalyn Palmer on Navigating the Holiday Season with Less Stress

Rosalyn Palmer, a mindfulness expert dedicated to reducing holiday stress, shares insightful strategies for a joyful Christmas. She introduces her "OXYGEN" method, focusing on prioritization and delegation. Rosalyn emphasizes the importance of cherishing togetherness over striving for perfection. Personal stories highlight how to reclaim joy amid the chaos of festive preparations. With her guidance, listeners are encouraged to embrace a cozy holiday experience and take back control of their well-being.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 11min

2402: How to Recognize a Toxic Relationship and Rebuild Self-Compassion by Irene Elias of Self Love Junkie

Explore the hidden signals of toxic relationships, particularly affecting empaths who often prioritize others over themselves. Learn practical strategies to recognize unhealthy patterns and establish strong emotional boundaries. Discover the essential role of self-compassion in healing and rebuilding confidence after a toxic dynamic. Techniques such as journaling and visualization are offered to reconnect with your inner self, leading to healthier relationships and a deeper sense of self-love.
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Dec 1, 2024 • 8min

2401: It's Never Too Late To Hit Reset With Your Kids by Julie Morgenstern on Parenting & Relationships with your Children

Explore the notion that it's never too late for parents to reset their relationships with their kids. The importance of emotional presence and quality time is highlighted, encouraging open communication. Discover how evolving family dynamics can transform relationships, especially as children grow. Themes of forgiveness and resilience are discussed, reminding parents to invest in deeper connections that bolster emotional and social well-being. Ultimately, it's about being present and nurturing those crucial bonds.

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