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Marriage Therapy Radio

Ep 195 5ish Ways to Ruin Your Holidays

Marriage Therapy Radio

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Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Marriage, Education, Therapy, Relationships, Health & Fitness

4.6690 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Laura has been looking back at what a good last few months she has had. Zach has whittled down his social media list to two. 

  They discuss 5ish ways you can ruin your holidays. There are some great cautionary tales as well as some insight into how to prepare and be proactive in your relationship around the holidays.   

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0:00.0

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0:34.3

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0:52.2

Hello, everybody, and thank you for listening to this very special holiday episode of Marriage Therapy Radio.

0:56.4

I'm Zach Riddle. I'm here with Laura Heck. Today, we're talking about the holidays. I think we're all going to get to, say, January 1st or second and look back and go, oh, man, that was great. Or maybe we'll go, that was really hard that was really challenging there are

1:11.1

lots of ways that you can uh screw up this time that is emotionally loaded and busy and comes with

1:19.7

all kinds of expectations and so we're going to talk about how you can do that and maybe uh how you can do

1:25.6

the opposite how you can get to jan and go, hey, hey, us.

1:29.5

That's always the goal.

1:31.1

All I want for Christmas is about 30 new Instagram followers.

1:34.3

I'm beginning to think that Operation Blue Check is a little bit of a fantasy, but this is the season of hope.

1:39.6

I think 30 gets us to 1,500, which would be kind of cool.

1:42.8

So if you're not yet following us, please do that at Marriage Therapy Radio.

1:46.3

In the meantime, this is a very cool conversation.

1:48.7

Stick around.

1:50.8

I've just had a heck of a, I think a month.

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