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UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone

UFYB 264: Conversations with My Partner Part 1: Thought Work and Our Relationship

UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone

Kara Loewentheil

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

4.65.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

This week, my partner, the Gentleman Consort (GC for short), is making his podcast debut and you’re going to get a behind-the-scenes peek at our relationship! In part 1 of this 2-part series, we cover the gamut from first impressions and first dates, to the GC’s introduction to thought work, to feeling disappointment in a relationship, to how perfectionism and communication affect your relationships.

Get full show notes and more information here: https://unfuckyourbrain.com/264

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0:00.0

Welcome to Unfuck Your Brain. The only podcast that teaches you how to use psychology, feminism,

0:14.0

and coaching to rewire your brain and get what you want in life. And now here's your

0:19.3

host, Harvard Law School grad, feminist rock star, and master coach, Carla Lohanthile.

0:26.3

Hello, my chickens. I am excited for you all to hear these two episodes that I recorded

0:36.6

with my partner where we talk about our relationship, thought work, what it's like to date a coach,

0:44.2

his thoughts about coaching, how thought works as up in our relationship. We recorded

0:49.0

these quite a while ago. And so I'm just excited that they're finally being released.

0:54.0

And I think he's excited too, although he may have forgotten that he did this and is going

0:58.3

to be surprised. Anyway, what I want to tell you is that I have a free resource for you

1:05.5

if relationship anxiety is something that you struggle with because we certainly talk

1:10.2

in this episode about how thought work shows up or this is like a tense problem. It shows

1:15.9

up in our relationship, but also it showed up in how we came to this relationship. And

1:22.0

so if you are someone who struggles with relationship anxiety, whether that is around dating or

1:29.3

you're in a relationship and you have a lot of people pleasing and a lot of anxiety about

1:33.9

being broken up with or being left or what your partner thinks about you or you're still

1:38.0

in the dating phase and you have a ton of anxiety about finding the person and text messages

1:41.8

and when you're going to see the person and what it all means. Or if you have anxiety

1:46.5

about any kind of relationship, honestly, because our brains are trained to think that romantic

1:50.4

relationships are this super different thing. But in fact, our brains can have anxiety about

1:55.2

any relationship, friendships, family relationships, professional relationships, neighbors. I have

2:01.4

a lot of brain drama about my neighbors. Personally speaking, maybe you do too. So if you have relationship

2:08.1

anxiety about any relationship in your life, then you are going to want to watch my free training

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