What's up, Batty Bees? I'm Brianna, mom, wife, serial entrepreneur, and host of the badass basic bitch podcast.

Each week, I sit down with a seemingly ordinary woman who's doing extraordinary things,

and I get to share her story with you. So let's go. Buckle up as we're going to get real and dive into

the shit nobody talks about. Welcome to the Batty B Club. How can I be me in them without taking away from another?

Or how do I let others be them without taking away from me?

Our relational problems happen when that becomes imbalanced.

When we're in a relationship and what we start to do is we start to be all about the other

person.

So we have other awareness. We're thinking about them start to be all about the other persons. We have other awareness.

We're thinking about them. We're caring about what they want. We're changing our lifestyle for their

goals and their interests and all of that, but we lose sight of ourselves.

Welcome back to another episode of Badass Basic Bitch. On today's episode we have with us,

Elizabeth Earnshaw, who is a renowned Gottman therapist, founder of a better life therapy.

She's a licensed marriage and family therapist and an author of the book, I Want This to

Work.

And Elizabeth is also a podcaster and host of Hash It Out on Good Risings.

So today we're going to talk all about relationships, long distance, near distance,

co-parenting, marriage, all of the good stuff. Liz, thank you so much for being with us

today. Thank you for having me. I can't wait to talk about all this fun relationship stuff.

Me too. I was telling Liz before we recorded that I love talking about therapy. I'm a big

proponent of therapy. Like I will tell everyone like it's the best thing we ever do.

So before we get started, why don't you give us a short overview about who you are and what your

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