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#119: The Invisible Burden: How the Mental Load Affects Relationships and What to Do About It

#119: The Invisible Burden: How the Mental Load Affects Relationships and What to Do About It

FromLove Shack Live: Helping Couples Rescue Their Relationships


#119: The Invisible Burden: How the Mental Load Affects Relationships and What to Do About It

FromLove Shack Live: Helping Couples Rescue Their Relationships

ratings:
Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week in the Love Shack, we're exploring a common issue that many couples face - when one partner is shouldering the majority of the mental load in the relationship. Often, this burden falls on women due to societal expectations, but it can happen to anyone who takes on the role of caretaker in the household.We discuss the frustration and emotional toll that can come with carrying this mental load and feeling like your partner doesn't understand or care about the effort involved. And we'll offer some practical steps that couples can take to address this issue and find a more equitable division of household responsibilities.If you're feeling overwhelmed and underappreciated in your relationship, or if you're looking for ways to support your partner who is carrying the mental load, this episode is a must-listen. Join us for an insightful and engaging conversation that will leave you with actionable steps to improve your relationship. Don't miss it!Important Links:• Learn more about The Better Love Club http://thebetterloveclub.com/• Get your copy of my brand new book Feeling Like Your Marriage Is Dead? http://lifetimeoflove.me/• Relationship Check-up - tired of re-hashing your issues with your partner without making progress? Schedule your check-up today! https://stacibartley.com/private-sessions
Released:
Mar 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Relationships are complex. They are filled with ups and downs, highs and lows. And sometimes, it can feel like you're struggling just to keep your head above water. If you're feeling like this, then it's important to reach out for help. That's where Tom and Staci Bartley come in. As relationship experts, they have helped countless couples overcome the challenges that they're facing. And now, they're here to help you. The Love Shack Live Show is filled with advice and tips that will help you get your relationship back on track. So if you're struggling in your relationship, make sure to tune in, it could be the best decision you ever make.