Keeping It Real: Relationship Reality Check Pt7

The Dr. Phil Podcast

Dr. Phil McGraw

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In part seven of Relationship Reality Check, Dr. Phil drops some relationship wisdom: It's on you to own your actions and mindset. Don't give up on yourself or your partner. Grow and evolve instead of playing the blame game. Rekindle what made your partner fall for you in the first place and rediscover yourself. Take the reins of your relationship and your behavior. Be the kind of friend your partner deserves. Learn how to Invest your time and energy wisely. Keep it real emotionally, be open, and choose happiness over being right. Oh, and don't forget those nine tips for a healthy relationship - put 'em to work! Time to assess your own relationships. For more information: https://drphilintheblanks.com Advertise with us!: https://www.advertisecast.com/PhilintheBlanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are the only person in this relationship you can change.
0:03.7	You can inspire your partner,
0:05.2	but if you give up on your relationship,
0:07.1	you're really giving up on you.
0:08.9	If you say what's the use it's never gonna change,
0:11.4	you need to take it out of there and put in I.
0:14.4	What's the use I will never change?
0:16.4	There is no it, there's only I.
0:18.2	If you no longer even bother to protest,
0:20.8	if you're attacked or abused by your partner,
0:23.0	you've given up on you.
0:24.3	If you think it's pointless to try to change
0:26.4	because it will only make the other party get angry,
0:29.0	then you've given up on you.
0:38.2	It's Dr. Phil.
0:39.4	You found your way to fill in the blanks
0:41.6	and we're in the middle of our series,
0:43.3	Relationship Reality Check,
0:45.7	subtitled How Much Fun Are You To Live With?
0:50.4	How Much Fun Are You To Live With?
0:53.0	And you know, we've been talking about what not to do
0:55.7	in a relationship.
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