5 Ways to Be a Exceptional Partner, No Matter the Circumstances You Face: Episode 316
EmPowered Couples with The Freemans
Aaron & Jocelyn Freeman
5.0 • 589 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
It's not that difficult to show up as a great partner when everything is going smoothly in your life. Being an exceptional partner has much to do with how you show up in the face of challenges and things not going how you planned.
In this episode you will hear 5 ways to be an exceptional partner that will be demonstrated through aligning your words and actions, being responsible for the attitude you bring to the environment, how you show up in support, focusing on the satisfaction of your partner, and your mental and emotional resiliency.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Empowered Couples podcast where here you get modern, non-boring relationship |
| 0:05.6 | advice for you and your partner to communicate like pros, fight smarter, and stay in the same team |
| 0:11.0 | no matter the challenge you face. I am one of your host, Aaron Freeman. And I'm Jocelyn Freeman, |
| 0:15.3 | but you all just know us as the Freeman's. And this episode is five ways to be an exceptional partner no matter the circumstance you face. |
| 0:24.2 | And the end there is really important because for a lot of us, we can think, oh, I can be a great |
| 0:29.9 | partner when life is great. When we're on vacation, when things are going well in our family |
| 0:37.1 | and it's easy and our promotion and |
| 0:39.3 | money's coming in and the expenses are low. The kids are behaving. We got a great interest rate. |
| 0:44.8 | Right. And so of course it's a lot easier to be an exceptional partner when circumstances are great. |
| 0:52.1 | However, your life won't always be going exactly how you want it to, |
| 0:56.0 | right? And I know that's not a news flash for you. However, it's so easy to forget or lose sight of, |
| 1:01.6 | that mindset of we're going to face some seasons that are harder than others. If you plan to be together |
| 1:08.3 | a long time, be prepared for there being many different seasons, |
| 1:13.0 | many different chapters. |
| 1:14.6 | And we've been together 10 years, going over 10 years now, plan on many more decades together. |
| 1:20.8 | And if you want to be together a long time, you've got to recognize what season are we in? |
| 1:26.1 | What are we facing? |
| 1:26.9 | But I want to be an |
| 1:27.8 | exceptional partner no matter what we face together. And we talk to couples all day, every |
| 1:33.8 | day. So we hear a lot of what people are going through. We have been through a lot. We have |
| 1:39.4 | faced many seasons together. And I promise you that we have actually gotten better for each other. We have |
| 1:45.3 | actually been more resilient, more bonded, more connected in the harder moments. That's where I feel |
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