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HERself

90. Prioritizing Your Relationship

HERself

Abby and Amy

Best Self, Comparison, Opportunity, Health & Fitness, Purpose, Grow, Education, Parenting, Honest, Vulnerable, Mental Health, Future, Kids & Family, Real, Self-improvement

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

The grass is greener... where you water it. In some chapters of life, partnership takes a little bit of a back seat. The ebbs and flows are part of life but if it’s put on the back burner for too long, that’s where couples can find themselves feeling lost. Prioritizing your own needs, prioritizing your partner’s needs, taking on more of the work when you can and ensuring that your partner is doing the same when you are feeling overwhelmed… these are great places to start. Today we bring i...

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It is so costly to your partnership if you are exhausted, if you are not taking care of yourself,

0:08.3

if you're responsible for too much of the stuff, like you feeling resentful or angry at your

0:15.2

partner often is because you have unmet means.

0:18.8

I'm Amy and I'm Abby and as women we are constantly comparing ourselves to others,

0:30.4

but your life isn't supposed to look like hers. Being your best self means standing firm in your

0:35.9

decisions and always being willing to grow with a purpose. We get vulnerable and real with an

0:42.0

honest look into the challenges and triumphs we all face. Every woman listening gets the opportunity

0:48.0

to choose what life looks like for herself.

0:54.9

In this episode we are going to talk about relationships and how we prioritize them.

1:01.2

This is a topic that is so close to our hearts and also we understand that this is going to look

1:08.3

different for everyone. So we're going to bring in some examples of our friends, our own examples,

1:13.9

just so hopefully everyone feels spoken to. So what I thought we would start with is the idea

1:20.4

that what you and your partner, so we're talking about romantic partners in this episode,

1:26.6

so what do you and your partner need in the relationship? Is it different? And are you both

1:34.7

getting enough of whatever you need? I think having those conversations very plainly with your partner

1:42.7

is something that people aren't doing, but it could actually save you a lot of time and conflict.

1:49.5

If you would just have very open honest conversations with your partner, say true what do you need

1:55.7

right now that you don't feel like you're getting from me? And then hopefully they also ask you back

2:01.4

or you speak and tell them here is what I feel like I need more of because we want both people in

2:08.6

the partnership to feel healthy and happy and supported and I think that one way to do that

2:15.3

is finding clarity. Now Abby and I realize that this is going to look different for all of us

2:21.9

because it looks different for the two of us and it also looks different for us versus our partners.

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