People often express their views without considering their underlying biases, shaped by factors like class, race, and gender politics. When it comes to discussions about money in relationships, emotions tied to financial security and values play a significant role, transcending mere budgeting. Experts emphasize that money discussions reflect deeper values, fears, and priorities, highlighting the broader systemic impact on emotional responses and negotiation dynamics within relationships.
In her critically acclaimed Showtime docuseries, Couples Therapy, clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Orna Guralnik thinks deeply about relationships, emotions, and connection. In this episode, Dr. Guralnik explains why she believes psychoanalysis helps us love better, dispels myths about the right time to go to therapy, and gives tips on how to unblock our relationship with the world around us. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts