39: What to do if Your Partner Isn’t Into Personal Development
Rise Together Podcast
Dave Hollis
4.6 • 11.3K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2019
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Today on Rise Together we’re throwing it back to an important episode from the way early days of the podcast. In the episode we discuss a topic very close to our relationship, how to approach your partner if they’re not into personal development. Whether you want them to dip their toes into it themselves, or just support you on your journey, approaching the subject can be a relationship minefield. We discuss how we traversed this issue in our own relationship in the hopes that it can help you do the same.
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| 0:41.9 | One of the questions that we get asked most often is about what to do if you're into personal |
| 0:54.9 | development and your partner is not. I was that partner. And we made an episode about this that |
| 1:01.1 | was so popular, it feels like we should rerun it. It was called what happens if your partner is |
| 1:06.2 | an interpersonal development, which is pretty straightforward since that's what it's actually about. |
| 1:11.9 | So listen into this week's throwback episode. If you're super into change and your boyfriend, |
| 1:19.5 | husband, girlfriend, wife is struggling with that, this is what you can do. |
| 1:26.7 | Hi guys, I'm Rachel Hollis and I'm Dave Hollis and we're married for like 14 years. |
| 1:32.1 | And together for 16, we have kids, four kids, which is like a thousand kids. We've also been foster |
| 1:38.0 | parents to four kids as well. We're running a business together. I do a lot of things. That is a lot of |
| 1:42.6 | things. But we feel like it's possible. We know it's possible to have an exceptional relationship |
| 1:48.3 | regardless of the stresses you have in your life. That's why we decided to do a podcast together. |
| 1:52.4 | It's called rise together. So if you want some tips and tricks on how we kind of get through all |
| 1:58.6 | the things, this is it. Come on down. Here we go. |
| 2:08.4 | Welcome to episode three. Episode three. Here we are. |
| 2:13.0 | Of the rise together podcast. Rise together. That is what we're calling it these days. We've been really, |
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