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Relationship Advice

75: Improve Yourself To Improve Your Relationship

Relationship Advice

Colter Bloxom

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

4.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode we discuss relationship advice topics that include: How to improve yourself individually to benefit your relationship. Correcting a lack of balance in your life. How to have trust in your relationship. Tools to help find meaning in your life. Why you can only be as healthy as the most unhealthy person in your relationship. The value of talking in front of a therapist as a couple. And much more! Daryl Cioffi and Jennifer Weaver-Breitenbecher are licensed psychotherapists who own a private practice (Polaris Counseling & Consulting) in Rhode Island. They specialize in general mental health, relationships, life adjustments, and overall wellness. I Do Podcast is also supported by: Audible: Use the link below, and sign up for a free 30-day trial and one free audiobook download! You will have to enter your CC information, but you can just cancel the trial at the end of the month if you don’t like it and not pay a dime. There are a ton of great relationship audiobooks on Audible.com. Consider downloading The 5 Love Languages for your free download. If you haven’t already subscribed to I Do Podcast and left us a review on iTunes, that helps us a ton as well Thanks! – Chase and Sarah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're going to be. Take me to the place in the middle of the sun.

0:17.0

Take me to the place in the middle of the sun. What's up up guys?

0:25.0

What's up guys?

0:27.0

Welcome to I do podcast where we interview the world's leading relationship, dating, marriage, and self-help experts.

0:36.0

Whether you're single dating, in a relationship, married, or struggling, we are here to give you

0:41.8

the tools to succeed. We appreciate you joining us and on today's episode

0:47.0

we have lots of great relationship and individual self-help advice from Darrell and Jennifer.

0:56.5

Darrell and Jennifer are both licensed psychotherapist who own a private practice called

1:02.1

Polaris Counseling and Consulting in Rhode Island,

1:05.0

and they specialize in general mental health, relationships, life adjustments,

1:10.0

and overall wellness.

1:12.0

And they both have a wealth of information for you today and

1:19.1

Jennifer and Darrell give so much great advice and we kind of zero in this episode a little bit more on the

1:27.8

self-work required to either bring that into an existing relationship to make it better or if you're

1:36.0

single and you're looking for a relationship it's so important that we get ourselves

1:41.3

right first you don't want to be looking for a partner to quote unquote

1:46.3

complete you. That's such a cliche thing that we see in the movies and people talk about that in this sort of romantic sense that oh you complete me but the

1:57.0

reality is is that you don't really want to be doing that you need to do the work

2:01.7

to improve yourself to be in the right head space with yourself

2:06.3

before you think about improving a relationship or finding a relationship.

2:13.0

So listen for all the great advice as far as the tools to look introspectively,

2:19.2

to examine yourself, and then once you do that, what you need to do to sort of fix the areas that might need a little help and it's a process we are dynamic creatures us humans and we're always changing and so you take two

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