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Relationship Advice

359: Loving Better And Mastering The Text Message Game

Relationship Advice

Colter Bloxom

Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Getting to know someone via text is a huge part of developing relationships today and we're often not that great at it. "Why are they taking so long to respond?" “Do they really like me?” "Should I text that upside down smiley face emoji?" There's a lot to think about! Listen to today's show to learn how to preserve your mental health while navigating these landmines and more! In this episode with Yvonne Castaneda, we discuss relationship advice topics that include: What to do when texting gets weird or they're not responding How to break out of negative self talk Important self-reflection exercises that everyone should be doing Why instead of seeking something from a partner, we should first try to give it to ourselves Debunking the myth that another person will make us whole Practical tips for text messaging a potential partner And much more! Sponsors Cozy Earth offers luxury bedding and loungewear known for its incredible softness and temperature regulation. Cozy Earth is providing an exclusive offer for our listeners: 35% off site wide when you use the code “IDOPODCAST”. Everlywell offers at-home lab tests, vitamins and supplements that can help you get the knowledge and support you need, so you can become a healthier you. Receive a special 20% discount on an at-home lab test at everlywell.com/ido. Spark My Relationship Course: Get $100 off our online course. Visit SparkMyRelationship.com/Unlock for our special offer just for our I Do Podcast listeners! If you love this episode (and our podcast!), would you mind giving us a review in iTunes? It would mean the world to us and we promise it only takes a minute. Many thanks in advance! – Chase & Sarah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Music

0:28.0

What's going on guys and girls?

0:29.9

Thank you so much for tuning in to today's show.

0:33.9

I have a wonderful show for you today where I talk with Yvonne Castanera and she is the author of

0:41.9

Port Belly Talkos with a side of anxiety, a memoir for young adults based on the struggles

0:47.9

with mental health and addiction.

0:49.9

She's a professor at Boston College School of Social Work

0:53.9

in a licensed clinical social worker in Boston, Massachusetts.

0:58.9

And today Yvonne and I talk about how to navigate text messaging when you're dating or really

1:06.9

anytime in life. There's a lot of great actionable tips in today's show.

1:11.9

And we actually talk a lot about how to approach relationships as a whole

1:17.9

person in the first half of the episode that I really enjoyed.

1:21.9

I enjoyed the entire conversation but I don't want you to think that this is just about

1:26.9

how to navigate text messaging. If you're not interested in that, definitely tune in

1:32.9

for the first half of the show for some really insightful tips on how to approach

1:39.9

relationships whether you're single, dating, married or anything in between.

1:45.9

I really enjoyed today's conversation.

1:48.9

As always, thank you guys so much for tuning in for leaving those five star reviews

1:53.9

that really helps us reach more people and continue to do the work that we're doing.

1:58.9

I'm just right there alongside you getting the information and just being able to have

2:04.9

these conversations directly but I hope you guys feel like you're in the room

2:08.9

and enjoying them as much as I am. Enjoy today's show.

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