#173 Happiness - Jealousy in Relationships
Happiness Podcast
Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D.
4.5 • 955 Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2018
⏱️ 19 minutes
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In this podcast we explore how to positively deal with jealousy in any relationship, whether real or not. To learn more about the Happiness Podcast, go to: http://www.HappinessPodcast.org. To learn more about Dr. Puff's Corporate Workshops, go to: http://www.SuccessBeyondYourImagination.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the happiness podcast. I'm Dr. Robert Puff. |
| 0:13.0 | As a clinical psychologist, one of the things that I need to deal with pretty often is jealousy |
| 0:18.9 | in relationships. |
| 0:20.5 | It's not as uncommon as you may think and you may have experienced it yourself. |
| 0:25.0 | So today we're going to explore what do we do if we're feeling jealousy and if we're in a relationship |
| 0:31.0 | where there is something going on, how do we address it? |
| 0:35.0 | Because a deeper issue here is as always happiness. |
| 0:39.0 | If we're in a relationship that is causing us to feel jealous, |
| 0:42.0 | whether we're causing it ourselves or it's our partner, |
| 0:46.0 | it's not going to lead to happiness. |
| 0:48.4 | Being jealous and happiness are two things that are hard to hold at the same time. |
| 0:52.8 | So what do we do with this jealousy |
| 0:55.1 | and so that we can find happiness in the here and now? |
| 0:59.0 | In regards to jealousy, there's really two questions |
| 1:01.6 | we have to ask herself. First, if I'm feeling jealous in the |
| 1:05.7 | relationship that I'm in, is there a reason for it? Is there something potentially going on? And the |
| 1:12.0 | second question we have to ask to herself is, if there isn't anything |
| 1:15.0 | going on, then am I creating jealousy out of nowhere? And if so, why? If you've been following this podcast for a while, you know that I take a very different stance on |
| 1:28.7 | things on how to deal with issues that we're having. |
| 1:32.1 | And the same is going to be true today. Because the first |
| 1:35.5 | question we have to ask ourselves is, if I'm experiencing jealousy based upon facts or |
| 1:41.6 | just something I'm imagining in my mind. Why? You may answer, well, because |
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