Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
2347: How To Communicate Your Needs (Without Feeling Needy) by Irene Elias of Self Love Junkie on Communication Advice
15 Oct 2024
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2347: Irene Elias delves into the intricacies of communication between partners, particularly the differences in how men and women express emotions. She emphasizes the importance of expressing needs clearly without criticism or control. By fostering a better understanding of your own desires, you create a healthier dialogue that strengthens connection, empowering both partners to grow. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://selflovejunkie.com/how-to-communicate-your-needs-without-feeling-needy/ Quotes to ponder: "Everybody in this world to some extent feels invisible, not heard, and not understood. And on a deeper level we all crave to be seen, heard, and understood." "Express yourself in a way where it's simply sharing how you feel, not trying to control his behaviour." "It's not really about the other, it's all about you." Episode references: BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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