Dr. Abby Medcalf on Creating a Happy and Fulfilled Relationship EP 183
Passion Struck with John R. Miles
John R. Miles
4.7 • 779 Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2022
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
- How she overcame a heroin addiction and became an addiction counselor for over 30 years
- How that work inspired her passion to focus on relationships.
- The number one reason that relationships fail.
- Why is it so important not to play the victim or blame card?
- Why being in a happy relationship is not about time but the mind.
- The importance of intentionality in relationships.
- The importance of self-awareness in building a deep connection.
- Why is any successful relationship built on kindness?
- The importance of forgiveness in a lasting relationship.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | coming up next on the Passion Struck Podcast. |
| 0:02.9 | Number one, my first commitment in the day |
| 0:04.8 | is to turn off my alarm. |
| 0:06.5 | So keep that commitment and turn off your alarm and get up. |
| 0:10.0 | That's number one, don't hit the snooze, get up. |
| 0:12.0 | But number two is immediately bring yourself |
| 0:15.4 | to something positive, to something |
| 0:18.3 | where you're taking something out of neutral |
| 0:20.5 | and into something where you can have |
| 0:22.7 | a little bit of positive momentum building up. |
| 0:24.6 | And that, believe it or not, is what I teach people |
| 0:28.3 | as the beginnings of having a good relationship |
| 0:31.9 | with the people in your life. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome to Passion Struck. |
| 0:35.0 | Hi, I'm your host, John Armeyles. |
| 0:36.9 | And on the show, we decipher the secrets, tips, and guidance |
| 0:40.9 | of the world's most inspiring people |
| 0:43.1 | and turn their wisdom into practical advice for you |
| 0:46.7 | and those around you. |
| 0:47.8 | Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality |
| 0:52.2 | so that you can become the best version of yourself. |
| 0:55.2 | If you're new to the show, I offer advice |
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