Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
Optimal Living Daily | Greg Audino
Optimal Relationships Daily, steered by the insightful Greg Audino, a seasoned life coach, is a podcast dedicated to enhancing your personal connections. Greg explores the intricate dynamics of relationships, from dating to marriage and parenting. He handpicks and narrates insightful content from a variety of respected bloggers and experts, offering listeners a rich tapestry of perspectives on relationship building, communication, conflict resolution, and self-love.Greg's approach is both compassionate and pragmatic, blending his life coaching expertise with relatable experiences and actionable advice. His warm, engaging narration makes even the most complex relationship topics accessible and understandable. By focusing on dating, marriage, and parenting, each episode provides you with the tools needed to improve your personal connections. Whether you're looking to deepen your existing relationships, navigate challenges, or understand the subtleties of human connections, Greg's guidance offers a daily dose of wisdom and inspiration to help you foster healthier, more fulfilling relationships in all areas of your life.This podcast is designed for those passionate about dating, marriage, and parenting. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on managing your dating life, strengthening your marriage, and effective parenting. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster healthier relationships, emphasizing the importance of dating, marriage, and parenting in achieving a balanced life.Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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Oct 8, 2023 • 11min
1920: Reduce Your Household Budget by 34.5 Percent With the Family Bank by Chris Odegard of The Prolific Investor
Chris Odegard, an alternative investment blogger, discusses reducing household budgets by 34.5% using the Family Bank approach. This approach involves opening a designated account, making regular deposits, and utilizing funds for purchases or debt refinancing. The strategy focuses on minimizing interest payments and maximizing savings, allowing individuals to borrow from themselves and pay themselves interest. Chris emphasizes the importance of paying yourself first and highlights the negative effects of compound interest on debt.
Oct 7, 2023 • 12min
1919: The Most Important Dating Advice You’ll Ever Hear — Don’t Do Anything by Evan Marc Katz on How to Date as a Woman
Dating coach Evan Marc Katz shares essential dating advice for women, emphasizing the importance of not taking action in a romantic relationship and letting the man lead. He also explores the dating advice he provides and encourages self-awareness and proactive pursuit of desires in dating and life.
Oct 6, 2023 • 11min
1918: Stages of Family Life: Our Intentional Transition to a Faster Pace by Erica Layne on Embracing Phases of Motherhood
Erica Layne, founder of The Life On Purpose Movement, discusses the stages of family life and the intentional transition to a faster pace. She explores the challenges and tips for adjusting to growing children, the importance of slowing down and asking for help, and embracing the stages of family life.
Oct 5, 2023 • 11min
1917: Confessions of a Parent (From the Dinner Table) by Dr. Kelly Flanagan on Keeping Calm When Your Kids are Frustrating You
Dr. Kelly Flanagan, clinical psychologist and co-founder of Artisan Clinical Associates, shares confessions of a parent from the dinner table. He reflects on the chaos and challenges faced with his children's negative reactions at dinner, emphasizing the importance of sacrifice and finding sacred spaces in everyday life. He encourages listeners to learn from past experiences, embrace different perspectives, and continue improving their relationships.
Oct 4, 2023 • 12min
1916: [Part 2] Connect by Cultivating Chosen Family by Kristine Klussman on Developing Meaningful Relationships
Kristine Klussman, specializing in Health Psychology, discusses the importance of cultivating chosen family and expanding the definition of family. She explores how integrating chosen family into traditional family holidays can enhance experiences and encourages setting clear intentions in creating meaningful connections.
Oct 3, 2023 • 12min
1915: [Part 1] Connect by Cultivating Chosen Family by Kristine Klussman on Developing Meaningful Relationships
Kristine Klussman, specializing in Health Psychology at Harvard Medical School, discusses the importance of cultivating chosen family, particularly in the LGBTQ community. She explores the power and flexibility of chosen family, emphasizing intentionality and appreciation. Klussman also shares her own deep commitment to a member of her chosen family and discusses how chosen family can benefit individuals who have felt outed by their biological families.
Oct 2, 2023 • 11min
1914: How To Argue About Money Nicely & Productively by Sarah Von Bargen of Yes and Yes on Talking About Finances With Your Partner
Sarah Von Bargen teaches how to argue about money nicely and productively. The podcast discusses strategies for managing finances as a couple, handling shared expenses, and understanding each other's perspectives. It emphasizes the importance of respectful communication and the negative impact of financial disputes on relationships.
Oct 1, 2023 • 11min
1913: Infidelity and Jealousy From an Evolutionary Perspective by Dr. Marisa Cohen of Luvze on Research About Couples Who Cheat
Dr. Marisa Cohen, an expert on infidelity and jealousy from an evolutionary perspective, explores how jealousy serves as a mechanism to protect relationships and discusses gender differences in reactions to infidelity. She also delves into the influence of resources, paternity, race, and mate retention on infidelity and emphasizes the significance of trust, commitment, and effective communication in relationships.
Oct 1, 2023 • 9min
1912: 6 Ways to Find Joy When Nothing is Going Right by Michael Blankenship of Get Your Gusto Back on Resiliency
Michael Blankenship, author and speaker, shares 6 strategies for finding joy in difficult times, including accepting your situation, showing up on difficult days, finding a sense of control, engaging in creative expression, focusing on others, and choosing empowering beliefs.
Sep 30, 2023 • 9min
1911: Thoughts on Relationships by Tynan on General Dating Advice
Tynan, a well-known blogger and minimalist, shares his thoughts on relationships. He discusses the complexity of relationships, challenges traditional gender roles, and emphasizes the importance of open communication and understanding. Tynan believes that giving your partner what they want and expressing gratitude are essential for a successful relationship.
