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The Jayson Gaddis Podcast

SC 216 - Taking Space

The Jayson Gaddis Podcast

Jayson Gaddis

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.7998 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

If your partner feels like a 'ball and chain’, you're doing something wrong. You can feel free to totally be yourself AND have an intimate partnership.

 

SHOWNOTES:

  • A Question From A Podcast Listener About Giving Space [2:00]
  • Intimacy vs Closeness [4:00]
  • Why the 'Ball and Chain' joke is such bullshit [6:00]

 

For the full Smart Couple Podcast webpage for this episode on taking space and being yourself visit https://relationshipschool.net/podcast216

 

 To sign up for Embracing Conflict Weekend, taking place November 9th - 11th in Boulder, Colorado, visit https://relationshipschool.net/embracingconflict/

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

men that is less developed use the term ball and chain

0:03.2

I mean that's such a bullshit experience that that is a man blaming a woman for his

0:09.6

unwillingness and inability to be who he is in the context of a partnership. Hey there. What is up and welcome back to another episode of the

0:38.4

relationship schools smart couple podcast? I'm Jason Gattis, I'm your host. And how was the conflict series?

0:46.7

How was that for you guys? Hopefully you found it helpful and hopefully you signed up for our annual Embracing Conflict

0:57.2

Workshop here in Boulder, Colorado.

0:59.9

There's still time.

1:01.2

This is coming out. There's still a couple weeks left.

1:04.0

Our early bird special is now complete,

1:06.0

but you can still come.

1:08.0

So it's relationship school.net.

1:10.0

net.

1:11.0

Embracing Conflict.

1:12.0

Now, I just wanted to thank you all for listening. You know we

1:16.6

get emails and we've gotten great reviews on iTunes so I just want to thank all of you for doing that.

1:24.0

And today I've got a question from one of you,

1:28.0

listener, Elfie, and she's got a great question about taking space. So we're going to get into that here in a moment.

1:37.0

Before we do, we have another ask. We want to make this podcast better and we want to understand who you are. So if you'll just

1:45.2

go to relationship school.net.

1:46.8

forward slash survey and fill out a survey. It's got a bunch of questions, should take you five minutes or less, and you can

1:56.8

qualify for a $100 gift from the relationship school, and that'll be a gift towards any product or merchandise on our website.

2:07.0

Okay, so $100 coming back at you if you win our little monthly contest.

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