408: Why We Stay In Toxic Relationships

Relationship Advice

Colter Bloxom

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

4.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Are you in a relationship that does not feel good to you? Perhaps you're currently in a toxic relationship or you've been in one before? It can feel like you're stuck while you're in it or you may feel you're repeating the same pattern with unhealthy relationships. Listen to today's show to learn why we enter, stay and repeat toxic relationships and the key tools to break the patterns and enter into more healthy, happy relationships. In this episode with Kierstyn Franklin we discuss relationship advice topics that include: How your subconscious may be attracting you to negativity and how to break this pattern Trauma bonding and addiction to the highs and lows of a unhealthy relationship Why we sometimes get stuck in the shame of a toxic relationship How to develop more self awareness and turn inward to break unhealthy patterns Recognizing the signs of abuse, gaslighting and other unhealthy relationship traits Addressing a toxic partner and how to recognize when to leave And much more! Sponsors BetterSleep knows when you sleep better, you feel better, so they've given you endless options of sounds and guided content curated just for you. Relationship Advice is sponsored by BetterSleep. Download BetterSleep from your App Store or Google Play. BetterHelp is an online therapy platform that will assess your needs and match you with your own licensed professional therapist. Start living a happier life today and get 10% off your first month by visiting BetterHelp.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

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0:00.0	We all want to feel more connected in our relationships, but we don't always know where to start.
0:08.4	If you're here and listening, you've already made a huge step in the right direction
0:12.4	to strengthen and deepen your relationship.
0:15.5	Listening and learning to experts is definitely key.
0:18.8	But turning that advice into actionable steps on your own is a whole other thing.
0:23.9	But don't worry, we have done the heavy lifting for you.
0:27.6	We've designed the course, Spark My Relationship, for you to create more passion, improve
0:32.5	your communication, and build a stronger, more intimate connection with your partner in
0:37.2	less than 90 days.
0:39.3	When life gets busy and stressful, your relationship does not have to take a back seat.
0:44.2	This course has helped thousands of couples reignite that spark, and the best part about
0:49.6	it is that it's all fun.
0:51.9	In this course, you'll learn from 15 different psychologists and therapists, the strategies
0:56.6	that marriage therapists teach their clients.
0:59.6	Are you ready to access the joy and connection that makes a relationship feel like a well-oiled
1:04.2	machine?
1:05.2	Well, register for Spark My Relationship today.
1:08.7	Plus, we have a very special offer of $100 off this course for our podcast listeners.
1:14.8	To unlock this special offer, visit sparkmyrelationship.com-forwardslash-unlock.
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1:31.8	You can do this, except for the real-life love saga interrupting your flow.
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