36 min listen
018: Love on Crossroads: The Challenges of Mismatched Personal Growth
FromBody Over Mind
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In this podcast episode of "Body Over Mind," hosts Mike Chang and Stephen Yeh discuss the topic of how personal development interests can impact relationships, particularly when one partner is interested in personal growth while the other is not. They explore the potential conflicts and challenges that can arise when one partner seeks to change their beliefs, values, and habits through personal development, while the other partner remains comfortable with their current state.Mike and Stephen delve into a scenario where one partner wants to adopt a healthier lifestyle, which involves giving up habits like drinking and smoking, while the other partner is resistant to change. They discuss how this difference in interests can lead to disconnect and potential friction within the relationship. The hosts suggest strategies for navigating such situations, including over-expressing in sober moments to expand one's capacity for expression and communication, and openly discussing the personal growth journey with the partner to establish understanding and support.Overall, the episode highlights the complexities that can arise in relationships when one partner is interested in personal development and growth, while the other partner may be resistant to change, and offers insights into potential ways to address these challenges.Connect with Mike Chang:- Instagram: @mikechangofficial-Youtube: Mike Chang- Website: www.flow60.comConnect with Stephen Yeh:-Instagram: @iamstephenyeh-Twitter: @iamstephenyeh
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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