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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Adaptability, Co-Parenting, Adjusting to Others, Giving Space, Assertiveness, Validation, Trauma, Homewreckers, Cheating

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Dr. Kirk answers patron emails.

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0:00.0

Hey deserving listeners, today I'm going to answer patron emails.

0:03.2

It's one of my favorite things to do and let's get to it.

0:05.8

This first email is from patron Kiko, she writes.

0:09.2

I am officiating at my best friend's wedding coming up soon. I loved what you said on adaptability regarding

0:16.6

Erica and Stephanie on 90-day fiance. Could you give me a quick sentence on why adaptability in a relationship, especially a marriage, is important.

0:26.8

What role does being adaptable play in a marriage?

0:30.6

End of email.

0:31.6

The first thing I'll say to Patron Kiko is I think you emailed me this several months ago.

0:37.3

So I'm guessing the wedding has already passed and I am too late to provide any kind of help and I apologize for that.

0:44.0

The second thing I'll say is officiating at a wedding can be wonderful.

0:49.0

I have officiated before and it is both terrifying and wonderful and highly gratifying. I recently

0:58.0

decided I'm never going to do it again because I am not great on stage I am very nervous as a person on stage and

1:07.6

although there's a lot of prose and a lot of meaning and a lot of

1:11.8

wonderfulness that comes from officiating.

1:15.0

The nervousness is too much for me, so I'm not going to do that anymore.

1:20.0

The third thing I'll say is about adaptability and I don't remember what I said during the reaction video of 90 day fiancé with Eric and Stephanie but what I'll say is that adaptability is more of a result or an outcome than a quality, meaning that

1:36.7

couples do a lot of things that result in being adaptive or being, you know, having adaptability.

1:43.8

Then let me explain off the top my head.

1:46.8

The deeper qualities that a individual or a couple

1:51.3

will dedicate themselves to or skills that they'll have are the following

1:57.2

that will result in an outcome of adaptability.

2:00.2

So being humble, having humility, meaning that you understand that your point of view isn't

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