Domestic Violence – it can happen to men

Zen Pop

Todd and Cathy Adams

Arts, Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.9 • 637 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2013

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Cathy and Todd discuss “disengagement” and how it can erode the trust in a relationship – your partner may not be cheating or abusive, but if they emotionally disengage, it can be very painful. They also discuss how we disengage from our children and how it makes them feel unsafe. We often talk about Domestic Violence against women, but what about when a man is abused by a woman? How does this type of domestic violence effect our children and the foundation of their future relationships?

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0:00.0	Hello, my name is Todd Adams.
0:10.0	This is Kathy Adams.
0:11.2	Zen Parenting Radio.
0:12.4	We got two topics that are similar to one another, correct?
0:15.7	They blend.
0:16.6	They blend.
0:18.0	Talking about disengagement, which is kind of a big word with a lot of syllables. It is about disengagement.
0:21.5	Yes.
0:22.0	Which is kind of a big word with a lot of syllables.
0:24.2	It is.
0:24.8	Disengagement.
0:25.4	And I actually took it from Bray Brown's book called Daring Greatly, which I know a lot of people are reading.
0:32.7	But it's really not the core of her book.
0:36.4	Her book is really about vulnerability and shame,
0:38.3	but there was a few pages talking about disengagement,
0:41.3	and I think it's a super important thing to understand
0:45.4	in a partnership or as a parent.
0:47.6	Okay.
0:48.3	And then the other thing?
0:49.5	The other thing comes from one of our listeners,
0:52.2	and it's a man, and it's funny because in the last month or so
0:55.2	there's been this theme that we've talked a lot about violence against women and how important it is
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