Latest / Adult Child of Dysfunction / E 308: Tammys Takes #17: Should I Stay or Go? When The Relationship Feels OFF
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- 0:02Welcome
- 0:02back
- 0:02to
- 0:02another
- 0:03episode
- 0:03of
- 0:03Tammy's
- 0:03Takes
- 0:04where
- 0:04we
- 0:04take
- 0:04powerful
- 0:05conversations
- 0:05with
- 0:06our
- 0:06guests
- 0:06and
- 0:06we
- 0:06turn
- 0:06them
- 0:07into
- 0:07tactical
- 0:08strategies
- 0:08that
- 0:08you
- 0:09can
- 0:09use
- 0:09right
- 0:09here,
- 0:10right
- 0:10now.
- 0:11So
- 0:11I'm
- 0:11following
- 0:12up
- 0:12to
- 0:12yesterday's
- 0:13episode
- 0:13with
- 0:13Karen
- 0:14Spz,
- 0:14and
- 0:15if
- 0:15you
- 0:15did
- 0:15not
- 0:15hear
- 0:15it,
- 0:15I
- 0:15encourage
- 0:16you
- 0:16to
- 0:16go
- 0:16back
- 0:16and
- 0:16listen
- 0:17to
- 0:17the
- 0:17episode.
- 0:17It
- 0:18was
- 0:18absolutely
- 0:18an
- 0:18amazing
- 0:19conversation,
- 0:20so
- 0:20much
- 0:20insight,
- 0:21and
- 0:21unfortunately
- 0:22a
- 0:22topic
- 0:22that
- 0:23many
- 0:24of
- 0:24us
- 0:24don't
- 0:24often
- 0:25talk
- 0:25about.
- 0:26I
- 0:27feel
- 0:27like
- 0:27so
- 0:28many
- 0:28of
- 0:28us
- 0:28have
- 0:29felt,
- 0:29and
- 0:29that
- 0:30is
- 0:30the
- 0:30concept
- 0:30of
- 0:31I'm
- 0:31not
- 0:31unhappy,
- 0:33but
- 0:33I'm
- 0:33not
- 0:33happy
- 0:34either.
- 0:34So
- 0:34what
- 0:34do
- 0:35I
- 0:35do
- 0:35with
- 0:35that
- 0:35information?
- 0:37Karen
- 0:37talked
- 0:37about
- 0:37how
- 0:37so
- 0:38many
- 0:38women
- 0:38come
- 0:38to
- 0:38her
- 0:39and
- 0:40nothing
- 0:41is
- 0:41clearly
- 0:42wrong,
- 0:42but
- 0:42they
- 0:42come
- 0:43to
- 0:43her
- 0:43because
- 0:43something
- 0:44just
- 0:44feels
- 0:44off.
- 0:45It
- 0:45just
- 0:45feels
- 0:45missing,
- 0:46and
- 0:46that's
- 0:47honestly
- 0:47the
- 0:47hardest
- 0:48place
- 0:48to
- 0:48be.
- 0:49If
- 0:49you're
- 0:49in
- 0:49a
- 0:49bad
- 0:49relationship
- 0:50and
- 0:50something
- 0:50is
- 0:51clearly
- 0:51broken,
- 0:52it's
- 0:52easy.
- 0:53It's
- 0:53easy
- 0:53to
- 0:53make
- 0:54a
- 0:54decision.
- 0:54It's
- 0:54easy
- 0:55to
- 0:55say,
- 0:55this
- 0:55is
- 0:55not
- 0:56working
- 0:56and
- 0:56I'm
- 0:56getting
- 0:57out.
- 0:58But
- 0:58what
- 0:58about
- 0:58those
- 0:58relationships,
- 0:5910,
- 1:0020,
- 1:0030
- 1:00years,
- 1:01where
- 1:02nothing's
- 1:02actually
- 1:03wrong?
- 1:03There's
- 1:04no
- 1:04animosity.
- 1:05There's
- 1:05no
- 1:05hatred,
- 1:06there's
- 1:06just
- 1:07no
- 1:07life.
- 1:08It's
- 1:08where
- 1:08you're
- 1:09just
- 1:09existing
- 1:10or
- 1:10coexisting.
- 1:11You're
- 1:11not
- 1:11fighting,
- 1:13but
- 1:13you're
- 1:13also
- 1:13not
- 1:13really
- 1:14connected.
- 1:14What
- 1:15do
- 1:15you
- 1:15do
- 1:15with
- 1:15that?
- 1:16Because
- 1:17at
- 1:17that
- 1:17point,
- 1:18what
- 1:18do
- 1:18you
- 1:18start
- 1:18doing?
- 1:19You
- 1:19start
- 1:19asking
- 1:20yourself,
- 1:20is
- 1:20this
- 1:20all
- 1:21there
- 1:21is?
- 1:21Is
- 1:22this
- 1:22what
- 1:22the
- 1:22rest
- 1:22of
- 1:22my
- 1:22life
- 1:23is
- 1:23going
- 1:23to
- 1:23look
- 1:23like?
- 1:24Is
- 1:24there
- 1:24never
- 1:24going
- 1:25to
- 1:25be
- 1:25excitement,
- 1:26joy,
- 1:26fun,
- 1:27in
- 1:27my
- 1:27life?
- 1:27Again,
- 1:28that's
- 1:29a
- 1:29really
- 1:29hard
- 1:29place
- 1:29to
- 1:30be.
- 1:31So
- 1:32what
- 1:32I
- 1:32wanna
- 1:32do
- 1:32today
- 1:33is
- 1:33I
- 1:33wanna
- 1:34kind
- 1:34of
- 1:34bring
- 1:34it
- 1:35into
- 1:35a
- 1:35different
- 1:36lens.
- 1:36I
- 1:36wanna
- 1:36look
- 1:37at
- 1:37it
- 1:37a
- 1:37different
- 1:37way
- 1:38because
- 1:38it's
- 1:38not
- 1:38just
- 1:39a
- 1:39relationship
- 1:39question.
- 1:40It's
- 1:40a
- 1:40nervous
- 1:41system
- 1:41question,
- 1:42and
- 1:42I
- 1:42know
- 1:42you're
- 1:43probably
- 1:43thinking,
- 1:43Tammy,
- 1:44oh
- 1:44my
- 1:44God,
- 1:44everything
- 1:44is
- 1:45a
- 1:45nervous
- 1:45system
- 1:46issue,
- 1:46but
- 1:47it
- 1:47is
- 1:47my
- 1:47friends.
- 1:48It
- 1:48most
- 1:48certainly
- 1:49is.
- 1:50So
- 1:50if
- 1:50you
- 1:50grew
- 1:50up
- 1:50in
- 1:50dysfunction,
- 1:51like
- 1:51everybody
- 1:52that's
- 1:52probably
- 1:52listening
- 1:52to
- 1:52this
- 1:53podcast,
- 1:53your
- 1:54body
- 1:54learns
- 1:54something
- 1:56very
- 1:56important.
- 1:57It
- 1:57learn
- 1:57that
- 1:57peace
- 1:58equals
- 1:58safety.
- 1:59So
- 1:59now
- 2:00as
- 2:00an
- 2:00adult,
- 2:00you
- 2:00might
- 2:01find
- 2:01yourself
- 2:01in
- 2:02a
- 2:02comfortable
- 2:03or
- 2:03steady
- 2:03relationship,
- 2:05and
- 2:05it
- 2:05feels
- 2:05calm,
- 2:06it
- 2:06feels
- 2:06stable,
- 2:07it
- 2:07feels
- 2:07predictable.
- 2:08It
- 2:08doesn't
- 2:09feel
- 2:09alive.
- 2:10It
- 2:10doesn't
- 2:10feel
- 2:11passionate,
- 2:11it
- 2:11doesn't
- 2:12feel
- 2:12energetic.
- 2:13It
- 2:13just
- 2:14kind
- 2:14of
- 2:14feels
- 2:15blah.
- 2:16So
- 2:16it's
- 2:16like
- 2:17your
- 2:17body's
- 2:17basically
- 2:18saying
- 2:18to
- 2:18yourself,
- 2:19yeah,
- 2:19no,
- 2:19this
- 2:19is
- 2:19good.
- 2:20We're
- 2:20safe
- 2:20here.
- 2:21But
- 2:21your
- 2:21growth,
- 2:22your
- 2:22awareness
- 2:23is
- 2:23like,
- 2:24this
- 2:24just
- 2:24isn't
- 2:25enough
- 2:25anymore.
- 2:26You
- 2:26want
- 2:26more.
- 2:27That's
- 2:28where
- 2:28the
- 2:28internal
- 2:28conflict
- 2:29comes
- 2:29in,
- 2:29because
- 2:29one
- 2:30part
- 2:30of
- 2:30you
- 2:31is
- 2:31prioritizing
- 2:32safety,
- 2:32which
- 2:32makes
- 2:33total
- 2:33sense
- 2:33after
- 2:34the
- 2:34way
- 2:34you
- 2:34grew
- 2:34up.
- 2:35And
- 2:35the
- 2:35other
- 2:36part
- 2:36is
- 2:37craving
- 2:37alignment.
- 2:38One
- 2:39of
- 2:39the
- 2:39most
- 2:39important
- 2:39things
- 2:40that
- 2:40came
- 2:40out
- 2:40of
- 2:40the
- 2:40conversation
- 2:41with
- 2:41Karen
- 2:42is
- 2:42just
- 2:42because
- 2:43there's
- 2:43an
- 2:43absence
- 2:44of
- 2:44conflict
- 2:45does
- 2:45not
- 2:45mean
- 2:46there's
- 2:46a
- 2:46presence
- 2:47of
- 2:47connection.
- 2:49I
- 2:49want
- 2:50that
- 2:50to
- 2:50sink
- 2:50in
- 2:50for
- 2:50a
- 2:50minute,
- 2:51and
- 2:51I'm
- 2:51gonna
- 2:51say
- 2:51that
- 2:51again
- 2:52as
- 2:52I
- 2:52always
- 2:52do
- 2:53with
- 2:53the
- 2:53quotes
- 2:53that
- 2:53hit
- 2:54me
- 2:54so
- 2:54hard.
- 2:55Karen
- 2:55said
- 2:55it
- 2:55so
- 2:56perfectly,
- 2:57she
- 2:57said,
- 2:57just
- 2:58because
- 2:58there's
- 2:58an
- 2:59absence
- 2:59of
- 2:59conflict.
- 3:00Does
- 3:01not
- 3:01mean
- 3:02there's
- 3:02the
- 3:02presence
- 3:03of
- 3:03connection.
- 3:04We
- 3:04are
- 3:04human
- 3:05beings
- 3:05and
- 3:05we
- 3:06thrive
- 3:06on
- 3:07connection.
- 3:08So
- 3:08many
- 3:08people
- 3:08were
- 3:09raised
- 3:09to
- 3:09believe
- 3:09if
- 3:09we're
- 3:10not
- 3:10fighting,
- 3:10we're
- 3:10fine.
- 3:11That's
- 3:12not
- 3:12connection.
- 3:13That's
- 3:13often
- 3:13just
- 3:14coexisting
- 3:15with
- 3:15your
- 3:15partner.
- 3:16And
- 3:16over
- 3:16time,
- 3:17that
- 3:17coexistence
- 3:18is
- 3:18gonna
- 3:18turn
- 3:18and
- 3:19it's
- 3:19gonna
- 3:19change
- 3:19into
- 3:20things.
- 3:20It's
- 3:20gonna
- 3:20turn
- 3:20into
- 3:21resentment,
- 3:22disconnection,
- 3:23emotional
- 3:23shutdown.
- 3:24It's
- 3:24going
- 3:25to
- 3:25turn
- 3:25into
- 3:25anger
- 3:26and
- 3:26animosity.
- 3:27It's
- 3:27going
- 3:28to
- 3:28turn
- 3:28into
- 3:28those
- 3:29things
- 3:29because
- 3:30the
- 3:30question
- 3:30keeps
- 3:31coming
- 3:31back
- 3:31to
- 3:32you.
- 3:32It's
- 3:32that
- 3:32quiet
- 3:33nagging
- 3:33question.
- 3:34Is
- 3:34this
- 3:35what
- 3:35I
- 3:35want
- 3:35for
- 3:35the
- 3:35rest
- 3:36of
- 3:36my
- 3:36life?
- 3:37Is
- 3:37this
- 3:38what
- 3:38I
- 3:38want?
- 3:39So
- 3:39They
- 3:40come
- 3:40into
- 3:40me
- 3:40and
- 3:40they
- 3:41say
- 3:41it
- 3:41and
- 3:41they,
- 3:42don't
- 3:42know
- 3:42what
- 3:42to
- 3:42do
- 3:43because
- 3:43they
- 3:43say
- 3:43nothing's
- 3:44really
- 3:44wrong.
- 3:45They'll
- 3:45say
- 3:45things
- 3:46like,
- 3:46he's
- 3:46a
- 3:46good
- 3:46person,
- 3:47we
- 3:47don't
- 3:47fight.
- 3:48He
- 3:48is
- 3:48a
- 3:48great
- 3:48husband.
- 3:49There's
- 3:49no
- 3:49big
- 3:50issues.
- 3:51But
- 3:51when
- 3:51we
- 3:51slow
- 3:52it
- 3:52down
- 3:53and
- 3:53I
- 3:53ask
- 3:54them
- 3:54to
- 3:54feel
- 3:54into
- 3:55it,
- 3:55to
- 3:55feel
- 3:55into
- 3:56the
- 3:56connection,
- 3:56to
- 3:56feel
- 3:57into
- 3:57what
- 3:57it
- 3:57feels
- 3:58like
- 3:58to
- 3:58have
- 3:58a
- 3:59passionate,
- 4:00loving
- 4:01relationship,
- 4:02it's
- 4:02a
- 4:02little
- 4:03different
- 4:03there.
- 4:04There's
- 4:04a
- 4:04heaviness.
- 4:05There's
- 4:06this
- 4:06sense
- 4:06of
- 4:06I'm
- 4:07not
- 4:07really
- 4:07here
- 4:08or
- 4:10nothing
- 4:10I
- 4:10do
- 4:10matters,
- 4:11or
- 4:13I
- 4:13just
- 4:13don't
- 4:13feel
- 4:13anything.
- 4:14That's
- 4:15the
- 4:15part
- 4:15that
- 4:15gets
- 4:15ignored
- 4:16and
- 4:16that's
- 4:17the
- 4:17part
- 4:17that
- 4:17we
- 4:17really
- 4:17need
- 4:18to
- 4:18deal
- 4:18with
- 4:19because
- 4:20some
- 4:20people
- 4:20think
- 4:20it's
- 4:20not
- 4:21dramatic
- 4:21enough
- 4:21to
- 4:22justify
- 4:22change.
- 4:24Your
- 4:24body
- 4:24knows
- 4:25differently.
- 4:25Your
- 4:26body
- 4:26always
- 4:27knows.
- 4:28So
- 4:28here's
- 4:28the
- 4:29teaching
- 4:29piece
- 4:29I
- 4:29really
- 4:30wanna
- 4:30give
- 4:30you,
- 4:30because
- 4:31you
- 4:31know
- 4:31me,
- 4:31I'm
- 4:31always
- 4:31gonna
- 4:32give
- 4:32a
- 4:32strategy.
- 4:32I'm
- 4:32always
- 4:33gonna
- 4:33give
- 4:33a
- 4:33tip
- 4:33or
- 4:33trick.
- 4:35A
- 4:35lot
- 4:35of
- 4:35people
- 4:36at
- 4:36this
- 4:36point,
- 4:36they
- 4:37rush
- 4:37into
- 4:37a
- 4:38decision
- 4:39or
- 4:39stay
- 4:39stuck
- 4:39for
- 4:40years.
- 4:40Those
- 4:40are
- 4:40your
- 4:41two
- 4:41things.
- 4:41You're
- 4:41either
- 4:41gonna
- 4:42rush
- 4:42into
- 4:42something
- 4:42or
- 4:42you're
- 4:43gonna
- 4:43stay
- 4:43stuck.
- 4:44Karen
- 4:44shared
- 4:44a
- 4:44question
- 4:45in
- 4:45the
- 4:45episode
- 4:46that
- 4:46I
- 4:46think
- 4:47this
- 4:47is
- 4:47one
- 4:47of
- 4:47the
- 4:47most
- 4:48powerful
- 4:48questions
- 4:49you
- 4:49can
- 4:49ask
- 4:49yourself.
- 4:51I
- 4:51want
- 4:51you
- 4:52to
- 4:52be
- 4:52honest
- 4:52with
- 4:52yourself.
- 4:53If
- 4:53you're
- 4:53kind
- 4:53of
- 4:53in
- 4:53the
- 4:53situation,
- 4:55if
- 4:55the
- 4:55relationship
- 4:56improved,
- 4:57would
- 4:57you
- 4:58actually
- 4:58wanna
- 4:58stay?
- 4:59And
- 5:00then
- 5:00I
- 5:00want
- 5:00you
- 5:00to
- 5:00really
- 5:01sit
- 5:01with
- 5:01that
- 5:01and
- 5:01not
- 5:02just
- 5:02sit
- 5:02with
- 5:02what
- 5:02goes
- 5:03through
- 5:03your
- 5:03head,
- 5:04but
- 5:04sit
- 5:04what
- 5:04goes
- 5:05through
- 5:05your
- 5:05body
- 5:06because.
- 5:07Your
- 5:07answer
- 5:08to
- 5:08yourself
- 5:08is
- 5:09going
- 5:09to
- 5:09tell
- 5:09you
- 5:09absolutely
- 5:10everything.
- 5:11If
- 5:11the
- 5:11answer
- 5:12is
- 5:12yes,
- 5:13then
- 5:13the
- 5:13work
- 5:13becomes
- 5:14what
- 5:14it's
- 5:14missing.
- 5:15What
- 5:15are
- 5:15we
- 5:15doing?
- 5:16What
- 5:16can
- 5:16we
- 5:16do
- 5:16about
- 5:16it?
- 5:16How
- 5:17can
- 5:17we
- 5:17improve
- 5:17this
- 5:17relationship?
- 5:18How
- 5:18can
- 5:19we
- 5:19create
- 5:19what
- 5:19we
- 5:20thought
- 5:20we
- 5:20had
- 5:21and
- 5:21how
- 5:21can
- 5:21we
- 5:22create
- 5:22this
- 5:22connection?
- 5:24But
- 5:24if
- 5:24your
- 5:24answer
- 5:25is
- 5:25this
- 5:26just
- 5:26kind
- 5:26of
- 5:26nagging
- 5:27no,
- 5:28or
- 5:28I
- 5:28don't
- 5:28think
- 5:29so,
- 5:29or
- 5:31even
- 5:32if
- 5:32you
- 5:32just
- 5:32have
- 5:32this
- 5:32feeling
- 5:33of,
- 5:33ah,
- 5:34I
- 5:34don't
- 5:34care.
- 5:35That's
- 5:36also
- 5:36information,
- 5:37my
- 5:37friends.
- 5:37That
- 5:37is
- 5:37information
- 5:38that
- 5:38you
- 5:38really
- 5:38need
- 5:39to
- 5:39listen
- 5:39to.
- 5:40So
- 5:41if
- 5:41you're
- 5:41in
- 5:41this
- 5:41space
- 5:42of
- 5:42not
- 5:42knowing
- 5:42what
- 5:42to
- 5:42do,
- 5:43here's
- 5:44a
- 5:44three
- 5:44A,
- 5:45a
- 5:45very
- 5:45simple
- 5:46three-part
- 5:46process
- 5:47that
- 5:47you
- 5:47can
- 5:47use.
- 5:48First,
- 5:49get
- 5:49very
- 5:49specific,
- 5:50not
- 5:50just,
- 5:51I'm
- 5:51not
- 5:51happy,
- 5:51that's
- 5:52not
- 5:52good
- 5:52enough.
- 5:52Ask
- 5:53yourself
- 5:53what
- 5:53exactly
- 5:54is
- 5:54missing.
- 5:55Is
- 5:55it
- 5:55honesty?
- 5:56Is
- 5:56it
- 5:56communication?
- 5:57Is
- 5:57it
- 5:57emotional
- 5:58connection?
- 5:59Is
- 5:59it
- 5:59affection?
- 6:00Is
- 6:00it
- 6:00shared
- 6:00values?
- 6:01Is
- 6:01it
- 6:01growth
- 6:01together?
- 6:02Because
- 6:03those
- 6:03things
- 6:03need
- 6:03to
- 6:04be
- 6:04very
- 6:04specific
- 6:04because
- 6:05if
- 6:05they're
- 6:05vague,
- 6:06that's
- 6:06where
- 6:07you
- 6:07get
- 6:07stuck.
- 6:08You
- 6:08need
- 6:08to,
- 6:08have
- 6:09clarity
- 6:09in
- 6:09order
- 6:10to
- 6:10move
- 6:10forward
- 6:10and
- 6:10make
- 6:11a
- 6:11decision
- 6:11either
- 6:11way.
- 6:12Second,
- 6:14check
- 6:14your
- 6:14body,
- 6:15not
- 6:15just
- 6:15your
- 6:15thoughts.
- 6:17When
- 6:17you
- 6:17think
- 6:18this
- 6:18question,
- 6:19when
- 6:19you
- 6:19think
- 6:20about
- 6:20staying.
- 6:21What
- 6:21happens
- 6:22in
- 6:22your
- 6:22body?
- 6:22Do
- 6:22you
- 6:22get
- 6:23anxious?
- 6:23Do
- 6:23you
- 6:23get
- 6:23annoyed?
- 6:24Do
- 6:24you
- 6:24get
- 6:24irritated?
- 6:25Do
- 6:25you
- 6:25get
- 6:25a
- 6:25fit
- 6:26in
- 6:26your
- 6:26stomach
- 6:27because
- 6:27your
- 6:27body's
- 6:27gonna
- 6:28tell
- 6:28you
- 6:28the
- 6:28truth?
- 6:29What
- 6:29about
- 6:29if
- 6:29you
- 6:29think
- 6:30about
- 6:30leaving?
- 6:32What
- 6:32about
- 6:32Think
- 6:32about
- 6:33that.
- 6:33Think
- 6:33about,
- 6:33money's
- 6:34no
- 6:34object.
- 6:34other
- 6:35logistics
- 6:35matter.
- 6:36If
- 6:36you
- 6:37left,
- 6:37how
- 6:37would
- 6:37you
- 6:37feel?
- 6:40Think
- 6:40about
- 6:40that.
- 6:40How
- 6:41do
- 6:41you
- 6:41feel
- 6:41in
- 6:41your
- 6:41body?
- 6:41Do
- 6:42you
- 6:42feel
- 6:42lighter?
- 6:42Do
- 6:43you
- 6:43feel
- 6:43a
- 6:43little
- 6:44relief?
- 6:44Or
- 6:44do
- 6:45you
- 6:45feel
- 6:45ness
- 6:46or
- 6:46shut
- 6:46down
- 6:47and
- 6:47tightness?
- 6:47Like
- 6:47what
- 6:48do
- 6:48you
- 6:48feel
- 6:48when
- 6:49you
- 6:49ask
- 6:49yourself
- 6:49those
- 6:50questions
- 6:50or
- 6:51when
- 6:51you
- 6:51put
- 6:51yourself
- 6:52in
- 6:52those
- 6:52two
- 6:52different
- 6:52scenarios
- 6:53because
- 6:54your
- 6:54body's
- 6:54gonna
- 6:54tell
- 6:54you
- 6:55the
- 6:55truth.
- 6:56And
- 6:56third,
- 6:57have
- 6:57the
- 6:57conversation
- 6:58before
- 6:58you
- 6:58make
- 6:58the
- 6:59conclusion.
- 7:00So
- 7:00this
- 7:00is
- 7:00where
- 7:01most
- 7:01people
- 7:01just
- 7:02get
- 7:02up
- 7:02and
- 7:04leave.
- 7:07Sometimes
- 7:08they,
- 7:08just
- 7:08go
- 7:10instead
- 7:10of
- 7:11actually
- 7:11having
- 7:12the
- 7:12conversation,
- 7:12instead
- 7:13of
- 7:13bringing
- 7:13the
- 7:13conversation
- 7:14up
- 7:14with
- 7:15your
- 7:15spouse
- 7:15and
- 7:15saying,
- 7:15this
- 7:16just
- 7:16isn't
- 7:16working
- 7:16for
- 7:17me
- 7:17anymore.
- 7:18Because
- 7:18that's
- 7:18gonna
- 7:19tell
- 7:19you
- 7:19a
- 7:19lot
- 7:19too.
- 7:20If
- 7:20you
- 7:20go
- 7:20to
- 7:21your
- 7:21spouse
- 7:21and
- 7:21you
- 7:21say,
- 7:21Hey
- 7:22honey,
- 7:22it's
- 7:22been
- 7:2225
- 7:23years.
- 7:23I
- 7:23don't
- 7:23feel
- 7:23like
- 7:23we
- 7:23have
- 7:24this
- 7:24connection.
- 7:24I
- 7:24feel
- 7:25like
- 7:25we're
- 7:25just
- 7:25coexisting.
- 7:26I
- 7:26feel
- 7:26like
- 7:26we're
- 7:27not
- 7:27in
- 7:27this
- 7:27together.
- 7:29I
- 7:29need
- 7:29something
- 7:30different.
- 7:31Can
- 7:31we
- 7:31look
- 7:31at
- 7:31this?
- 7:33Something
- 7:33is
- 7:34going
- 7:34to
- 7:34give,
- 7:34it's
- 7:34gonna
- 7:35go
- 7:35one
- 7:35way
- 7:35or
- 7:35the
- 7:36other,
- 7:36and
- 7:36that's
- 7:36gonna
- 7:36help
- 7:37you
- 7:37decide
- 7:37what's
- 7:38going
- 7:38on.
- 7:38Because
- 7:38if
- 7:38you
- 7:39felt
- 7:39this
- 7:39way
- 7:39for
- 7:40years
- 7:40and
- 7:40years
- 7:40and
- 7:40years,
- 7:41depending
- 7:41on
- 7:42your
- 7:42spouse's
- 7:43reaction
- 7:43to
- 7:44that
- 7:44feeling,
- 7:45it's
- 7:45gonna
- 7:46determine
- 7:46if
- 7:46it's
- 7:47even
- 7:47fixable.
- 7:49So
- 7:49how
- 7:50that
- 7:50person
- 7:50responds,
- 7:51oh
- 7:51my
- 7:51gosh,
- 7:52it
- 7:52tells
- 7:52you
- 7:52so
- 7:53much.
- 7:53So
- 7:53if
- 7:53you
- 7:53say,
- 7:53this
- 7:54hasn't
- 7:54been
- 7:54working
- 7:54for
- 7:54me,
- 7:55and
- 7:55I,
- 7:55just
- 7:55feel
- 7:55like
- 7:56we're
- 7:56coexisting
- 7:57and
- 7:58there's
- 7:58defensiveness
- 7:58and
- 7:58there's
- 7:59anger
- 7:59and
- 7:59there's
- 7:59animosity.
- 8:02Then
- 8:02you
- 8:03don't
- 8:03have
- 8:03a
- 8:03lot
- 8:03to
- 8:03work
- 8:04with.
- 8:04But
- 8:04if
- 8:04you
- 8:05say
- 8:05to
- 8:05them,
- 8:05Hey,
- 8:06this
- 8:06isn't
- 8:06working.
- 8:06I
- 8:06need
- 8:07more
- 8:07connection.
- 8:07I
- 8:07need
- 8:07this
- 8:08and
- 8:08I
- 8:08need
- 8:08that,
- 8:09and
- 8:09there's
- 8:09empathy
- 8:09and
- 8:10there's
- 8:10compassion
- 8:10and
- 8:10there
- 8:11is,
- 8:11let's
- 8:11work
- 8:11on
- 8:11this
- 8:11together
- 8:12and
- 8:12I'll
- 8:12do
- 8:12whatever
- 8:13you
- 8:13need
- 8:13and
- 8:13where
- 8:13are
- 8:13we
- 8:13going
- 8:14with
- 8:14this?
- 8:14Then
- 8:15maybe
- 8:16there
- 8:16is
- 8:16some
- 8:16room
- 8:17for
- 8:17error.
- 8:17You
- 8:17know,
- 8:18there
- 8:18is
- 8:18some
- 8:18room
- 8:19to,
- 8:19to
- 8:19improve.
- 8:20Now,
- 8:22I
- 8:23also
- 8:23wanna
- 8:23say
- 8:23this
- 8:24because
- 8:25people
- 8:25can
- 8:25also
- 8:26go
- 8:26a
- 8:26little
- 8:26sideways.
- 8:27What
- 8:28I
- 8:28don't
- 8:28want
- 8:28you
- 8:29to
- 8:29do
- 8:29is
- 8:29make
- 8:29a
- 8:29decision
- 8:30in
- 8:30the
- 8:30middle
- 8:30of
- 8:30overwhelm.
- 8:31I
- 8:31don't
- 8:32want
- 8:32you
- 8:32to
- 8:32go
- 8:32compare
- 8:32your
- 8:33relationship
- 8:33to
- 8:33someone
- 8:34else's
- 8:34and
- 8:34assume
- 8:35that
- 8:35means
- 8:35yours
- 8:35isn't
- 8:35working.
- 8:36And
- 8:37I
- 8:37definitely
- 8:37don't
- 8:37want
- 8:37you
- 8:38to
- 8:38wait
- 8:38until
- 8:38you
- 8:38are
- 8:39completely
- 8:39shut
- 8:39down,
- 8:40resentful,
- 8:40and
- 8:40disconnected
- 8:41to
- 8:41finally
- 8:42look
- 8:42at
- 8:42it,
- 8:43because
- 8:43that's
- 8:43when
- 8:43people
- 8:44either
- 8:44usually
- 8:44explode
- 8:45or
- 8:45they
- 8:45check
- 8:45out
- 8:46completely,
- 8:46and
- 8:46neither
- 8:47of
- 8:47those
- 8:47places
- 8:48leads
- 8:48to
- 8:48clarity.
- 8:49So
- 8:50this
- 8:50is
- 8:50not
- 8:50about
- 8:50a
- 8:50rush
- 8:51decision.
- 8:51It's
- 8:51not
- 8:52about
- 8:52staying
- 8:52stuck
- 8:53either.
- 8:54It's
- 8:54about
- 8:54being
- 8:55honest
- 8:55with
- 8:55yourself.
- 8:57Because
- 8:58you
- 8:58deserve
- 8:58more
- 8:58than
- 8:59just
- 8:59not
- 8:59bad.
- 9:00And
- 9:00I've
- 9:00been
- 9:00saying
- 9:01this
- 9:01in
- 9:01this
- 9:01podcast
- 9:02over
- 9:02and
- 9:02over
- 9:02and
- 9:02over
- 9:03again.
- 9:03You
- 9:03deserve
- 9:04connection.
- 9:04You
- 9:04deserve
- 9:05joy.
- 9:05You
- 9:05deserve
- 9:06to
- 9:06feel
- 9:06like
- 9:07you're
- 9:07actually
- 9:07in
- 9:08your
- 9:08life,
- 9:08living
- 9:09your
- 9:09life
- 9:09the
- 9:09way
- 9:09you
- 9:10wanna
- 9:10live
- 9:10it.
- 9:11And
- 9:11if
- 9:11you're
- 9:11in
- 9:11this
- 9:11space
- 9:12right
- 9:12now,
- 9:12I
- 9:12wanna
- 9:12know.
- 9:13I
- 9:13get
- 9:13it.
- 9:14I've
- 9:14been
- 9:14there,
- 9:14girl.
- 9:15The
- 9:15place
- 9:15where
- 9:16you're
- 9:16going
- 9:16back
- 9:16and
- 9:16forth
- 9:17in
- 9:17your
- 9:17head
- 9:17where
- 9:17you're,
- 9:18feeling
- 9:18guilty
- 9:18because
- 9:19there's
- 9:19so
- 9:19many
- 9:19people
- 9:19out
- 9:19there
- 9:20that
- 9:20don't
- 9:20have
- 9:20a,
- 9:21spouse
- 9:21at
- 9:21all.
- 9:22There's
- 9:22people
- 9:22that
- 9:22just
- 9:23are
- 9:23completely
- 9:23content
- 9:24with
- 9:24being
- 9:24content,
- 9:26and
- 9:26the
- 9:26answer
- 9:27is
- 9:27no
- 9:27right
- 9:27or
- 9:28wrong.
- 9:28The
- 9:28truth
- 9:29is,
- 9:30it's
- 9:30what's
- 9:31aligned
- 9:31for
- 9:31you,
- 9:32and
- 9:33sometimes
- 9:33you
- 9:33just
- 9:33need
- 9:33a
- 9:33space
- 9:34to
- 9:34talk
- 9:34through
- 9:34it,
- 9:35to
- 9:35slow
- 9:35it
- 9:35down,
- 9:36to
- 9:36get
- 9:36it
- 9:36outta
- 9:36your
- 9:36head
- 9:37and
- 9:37into
- 9:37clarity.
- 9:38So
- 9:38if
- 9:38this
- 9:38is
- 9:39something
- 9:39you're
- 9:39navigating
- 9:39right
- 9:40now.
- 9:40I
- 9:41would
- 9:41love
- 9:41to
- 9:41help
- 9:41support
- 9:42you
- 9:42in
- 9:42this.
- 9:42Give
- 9:43me
- 9:43a
- 9:43call,
- 9:43let's
- 9:44chat
- 9:44book
- 9:44a,
- 9:44you
- 9:45can
- 9:45book
- 9:45a
- 9:45clarity
- 9:46and
- 9:46calm
- 9:46call.
- 9:47links
- 9:47are
- 9:47in
- 9:47the
- 9:47show
- 9:48notes.
- 9:48It's
- 9:48no
- 9:49pressure,
- 9:50no
- 9:50agenda,
- 9:51just
- 9:51a
- 9:51conversation
- 9:52to
- 9:52help
- 9:52you
- 9:52get
- 9:52clearer
- 9:53on
- 9:53things
- 9:53because
- 9:54I
- 9:54promise
- 9:54you
- 9:55so
- 9:55many
- 9:55people
- 9:56are
- 9:56there
- 9:57and
- 9:58so
- 9:58many
- 9:58people
- 9:59don't
- 9:59wanna
- 9:59go
- 9:59to
- 9:59the
- 10:00people
- 10:00that
- 10:00are
- 10:00around
- 10:01them
- 10:01in
- 10:01their
- 10:01immediate
- 10:02circle
- 10:02because
- 10:03there's
- 10:03judgment,
- 10:04there's
- 10:04There's
- 10:05being
- 10:06angry,
- 10:06there's
- 10:06bringing
- 10:07in
- 10:07all
- 10:07of
- 10:07those
- 10:08things
- 10:08that
- 10:09are
- 10:09all
- 10:09biased.
- 10:10So
- 10:10I
- 10:10will
- 10:10give
- 10:10you
- 10:11an
- 10:11unbiased
- 10:12talk.
- 10:13I
- 10:13will
- 10:13be
- 10:13that
- 10:13sounding
- 10:14board
- 10:14and
- 10:16let's
- 10:16figure
- 10:16out
- 10:16what
- 10:16your
- 10:16next,
- 10:18and
- 10:18let's
- 10:19figure
- 10:19out
- 10:19what
- 10:19your
- 10:19next
- 10:19step
- 10:20might
- 10:20be,
- 10:21because
- 10:22you
- 10:22do
- 10:22not
- 10:23have
- 10:23to
- 10:23figure
- 10:23this
- 10:24out
- 10:24alone,
- 10:24I
- 10:24promise
- 10:25you.
- 10:25But
- 10:25like
- 10:26I
- 10:26mentioned,
- 10:26it
- 10:26is
- 10:27a
- 10:27very
- 10:27hard
- 10:27place
- 10:28to
- 10:28be,
- 10:29but.
- 10:31People.
- 10:32I
- 10:32truly
- 10:32believe
- 10:32people
- 10:33come
- 10:33in
- 10:33and
- 10:33out
- 10:33of
- 10:34your
- 10:34life
- 10:34for
- 10:34a
- 10:34reason,
- 10:35and
- 10:35if
- 10:35it's
- 10:35not
- 10:36the
- 10:36season
- 10:36to
- 10:36have
- 10:37someone
- 10:37in
- 10:37your
- 10:37life
- 10:38because
- 10:38you
- 10:39are
- 10:39doing
- 10:39what
- 10:39you
- 10:39need
- 10:40to
- 10:40do
- 10:40for
- 10:40you.
- 10:41Then
- 10:41that's
- 10:42the
- 10:42way
- 10:42it
- 10:42is
- 10:43Now,
- 10:43if
- 10:43there
- 10:44it
- 10:44is
- 10:44the
- 10:44season
- 10:45to
- 10:45have
- 10:45that
- 10:45person
- 10:45in
- 10:46your
- 10:46life,
- 10:46then
- 10:46that's
- 10:46the
- 10:47way
- 10:47it
- 10:47is
- 10:47too.
- 10:48But
- 10:48you
- 10:48have
- 10:48to
- 10:48listen
- 10:49to
- 10:49your
- 10:49truth.
- 10:49You
- 10:50have
- 10:50to
- 10:50listen
- 10:50to
- 10:50your
- 10:51heart,
- 10:51and
- 10:51you
- 10:51have
- 10:51to,
- 10:52you
- 10:52really
- 10:53have
- 10:53to
- 10:53get
- 10:53in
- 10:53alignment
- 10:54with
- 10:54what
- 10:55feels
- 10:55right
- 10:55for
- 10:55you.
- 10:56So
- 10:56again,
- 10:56go
- 10:57back
- 10:57and
- 10:57ask
- 10:57yourself
- 10:58those
- 10:58questions
- 10:58first.
- 10:59Have
- 10:59the
- 10:59conversation
- 11:01and,
- 11:01and
- 11:02see
- 11:02the
- 11:02reaction.
- 11:03See
- 11:03if
- 11:03there's
- 11:03room
- 11:04for,
- 11:04for.
- 11:05Communication.
- 11:06See
- 11:06if
- 11:06there's
- 11:06room
- 11:07for
- 11:07whatever
- 11:07you're
- 11:07missing
- 11:08because
- 11:08you
- 11:09can
- 11:09work
- 11:09on
- 11:09that
- 11:10together.
- 11:10That's
- 11:11a
- 11:11whole
- 11:11nother
- 11:11conversation,
- 11:12but
- 11:12we
- 11:12can
- 11:12have
- 11:12that
- 11:13one
- 11:13later.
- 11:13But
- 11:15just
- 11:15kind
- 11:15of
- 11:15see,
- 11:16and
- 11:16then
- 11:16ask
- 11:16yourself
- 11:17and,
- 11:17and
- 11:17really
- 11:18truly
- 11:18feel
- 11:18it
- 11:18in
- 11:18your
- 11:19body.
- 11:19Put
- 11:19yourself
- 11:20in
- 11:20the
- 11:20two
- 11:20different
- 11:20scenarios.
- 11:22does
- 11:22staying
- 11:22And
- 11:23how
- 11:23does
- 11:23leaving
- 11:23make
- 11:23you
- 11:24feel?
- 11:24And
- 11:24your
- 11:24body
- 11:25is
- 11:25going
- 11:25to
- 11:25tell
- 11:25you
- 11:26the
- 11:26honest
- 11:26truth
- 11:26because
- 11:27that's
- 11:27how
- 11:27our
- 11:27bodies
- 11:27work.
- 11:28So
- 11:28again,
- 11:29no
- 11:29rush
- 11:30decisions.
- 11:30Don't
- 11:30go
- 11:31out
- 11:31and
- 11:31listen
- 11:32to
- 11:32this
- 11:32podcast
- 11:32and,
- 11:33and
- 11:33jump
- 11:33to
- 11:33any
- 11:33conclusions
- 11:34or
- 11:34jump
- 11:34to
- 11:34any
- 11:35decisions.
- 11:37These
- 11:37are
- 11:37big
- 11:38choices,
- 11:38and
- 11:39the
- 11:39best
- 11:40thing
- 11:40I
- 11:40can
- 11:40tell
- 11:40you
- 11:41is
- 11:41every
- 11:41single
- 11:42moment
- 11:42of
- 11:42every
- 11:42single
- 11:43day
- 11:43that
- 11:43you
- 11:43live
- 11:43your
- 11:44own
- 11:44truth.
- 11:45It's
- 11:46a
- 11:46better
- 11:46day
- 11:46for
- 11:46you
- 11:47and
- 11:47it's
- 11:47a
- 11:47better
- 11:48day
- 11:48for
- 11:48the
- 11:48people
- 11:48around
- 11:49you
- 11:49because
- 11:50if
- 11:51you
- 11:51truly
- 11:52believe
- 11:52you
- 11:52deserve
- 11:53happiness
- 11:53and
- 11:54joy
- 11:54and
- 11:54communication
- 11:55and
- 11:55connection.
- 11:56You're
- 11:57not
- 11:57getting
- 11:57it,
- 11:57then
- 11:58you
- 11:58deserve
- 11:58it.
- 11:59Okay?
- 11:59That's
- 12:00all
- 12:00I
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