Make Your Marriage Flourish | How To Meet Your Partner In The Middle
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Want to know what it takes to feel more connected to yourself and in your relationships? Fiachra "Figs" O'Sullivan, a psychotherapist, counselor, and entrepreneur, joins us today to discuss his commitment to helping individuals and couples feel more connected in their relationships.
Figs is the Founder of Empathi, a therapy resource that provides personalized relationship guidance for individuals and couples of all demographics. With a distinct approach to counseling services, Figs and his team at Empathi have helped countless clients find the support they need…
Listen now to explore:
- The importance of pursuing self-development.
- The biggest problems that people think they have when they start therapy.
- Why letting your partner be themselves can promote further connectivity.
- Transformational experiences that can occur during couples counseling sessions.
To learn more about Figs and his work with Empathi, click here now!
Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The real answer is, I'm the son of an alcoholic father |
| 0:04.5 | and heartbroken mother, |
| 0:05.8 | and being part of a family, |
| 0:07.8 | feeling in the sense of belonging, |
| 0:09.6 | was always the most important thing to me, if we are. |
| 0:12.4 | Even if I wasn't aware of it as a kid, |
| 0:14.3 | I worked really hard to make love and relationship work |
| 0:16.9 | as an adult, as a grown-up, got my ass handed to me, |
| 0:20.4 | many times, and everyone in the families at their place, |
| 0:23.3 | one of the true gifts, if I can call it that, |
| 0:26.5 | that alcoholism gave our family, |
| 0:29.0 | is we all, you know, went on a healing path |
| 0:31.7 | and became healers ourselves, right? |
| 0:34.5 | Dad's a therapist, mother is a social worker, |
| 0:37.2 | my sister's a therapist, |
| 0:38.9 | and as soon as I sat with my first couple, |
| 0:42.8 | as a therapist, I just loved it, |
| 0:44.7 | was so alive, so dynamic. |
| 0:47.4 | Forget frequently asked questions. |
| 0:49.2 | Common sense, common knowledge, or Google. |
| 0:51.7 | How about advice from a real genius? |
| 0:53.9 | 95% of people in any profession |
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