377 | Disrespectful Family
The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn
4.7 • 11.2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
The Minimalists speak with therapist and author Lori Gottlieb about family members who don’t respect boundaries. Listen to all 2 hours of episode 377 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
Discussed in this episode:
How do we create a detente with loved ones who are completely intractable? (02:04)
How do we bring meaningful change to our relationships? (05:01)
What is “the parentified child”? (11:28)
What do you consider the ‘cost of admission’ for relationships? (14:21)
What are your views regarding nonnegotiables? (14:38)
Why is it so difficult for many to discover alternative solutions to problems in their lives? (15:30)
Why are boundaries rarely respected? (17:41)
How do I tactfully tell others to mind their own business when they intrude on my personal affairs? (20:12)
How do I better manage my OCD so I can be more present as a parent? (24:58)
What is the difference between balance and contentment? (24:13)
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| 0:00.0 | Music |
| 0:20.0 | Every little thing, you think that's me |
| 0:24.0 | Every little thing, you think that's me |
| 0:29.0 | Every little thing that's just feeding your greed |
| 0:33.0 | Oh, I bet that you'd be fine without it |
| 0:38.0 | Hello everybody, welcome to the minimalist podcast |
| 0:41.0 | for rediscovered what it means to live a meaningful life |
| 0:44.0 | with less, my name is Joshua Phil Smilburn |
| 0:46.0 | and I'm Ryan Nicodemus and together we are the minimalist |
| 0:48.0 | We're here with Malabama |
| 0:50.0 | Hi everybody |
| 0:51.0 | Well, we also have the rest of our team here |
| 0:53.0 | and seems that we're missing someone |
| 0:55.0 | Dora, he's not late, he's just not going to be here today |
| 0:58.0 | T.K. Coleman is in Detroit this week |
| 1:00.0 | He's speaking at several schools, helping some kids |
| 1:03.0 | Understand what it means to live a meaningful life |
| 1:06.0 | with less, he'll be back on the episode next week |
| 1:09.0 | but don't worry, we have a special guest today |
| 1:11.0 | You'll be introduced to her in a moment |
| 1:13.0 | Coming up today on this free public minimal episode |
| 1:16.0 | We're talking to a listener about dealing |
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