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All the Hacks: Money, Points & Life

Why 50/50 Doesn't Work: A New Model for Happier Relationships with Nate & Kaley Klemp

All the Hacks: Money, Points & Life

Chris Hutchins

Business, Society & Culture, Education, Self-improvement, Investing, Places & Travel

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

#43: Relationship experts Kaley and Nate Klemp, Ph.D., join Chris and his wife Amy to discuss how to create balance in a relationship. They explore why perfect equality is unrealistic, why you shouldn’t aim for fairness, how to share feedback with your partner without it turning into a fight, and how to sustainably maintain a life of radical generosity.  Kaley and Nate Klemp are co-authors of The 80/80 Marriage: A New Model for A Happier, Stronger Relationship. It has been named as the Editor’s Choice pick by the New York Times. Kaley Klemp is a leadership development expert and Nate Klemp is a writer, philosopher, and entrepreneur who co-authored a New York Times Bestseller titled Start Here: Master the Lifelong Habit of Wellbeing.  Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/8080-marriage-nate-kaley-klemp   Partner Deals For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: allthehacks.com/deals Resources Mentioned Connect with Kaley and Nate Klemp: The 80/80 Marriage Book and Website 80/80 Marriage Instagram Epic Date Night Guide Nir Eyal: Becoming Indistractable: Book | All the Hacks Ep 25   Full Show Notes (00:11) Introduction: Kaley and Nate Klemp (01:49) Transitioning from 80/20 to 80/80 Marriages (04:14) The Challenge of Achieving Equal Relationships (05:56) The Resentment Pitfall of Striving for Fairness (09:08) Diverse Backgrounds, Diverse Marriage Experiences (10:40) Embracing Radical Generosity in Your Marriage (15:44) Weaving Appreciation into Routine (17:21) Scheduling Appreciation: Authentic or Disingenuous? (18:29) Making 80/80 Work Across Different Values (22:41) Navigating Financial Partnership in Marriage (26:51) Tools for Balancing Relationship Dynamics (31:13) Evolving Responsibilities as Life Shifts (33:52) Unconventional Outsourcing for Enhanced Family Life (39:13) The Life Report Card Exercise: Intentional "Failure" (40:33) Sustaining Radical Generosity Amidst Forgetfulness (43:42) Managing Technology's Distraction in Partner Time (50:37) Delaying for Increased Efficiency (51:57) Aligning with Your Partner: Getting on the Same Page (57:24) Unconventional Feedback Sharing with Your Partner (1:01:16) Balancing Radical Generosity: Avoiding 100/100 Dynamic (1:02:47) Crafting Meaningful Intimate Time Beyond Gimmicks (1:08:07) Mindfulness for Open-Minded Relationships (1:09:44) The Relationship Hack: Relationships as Tools (1:10:19) Extending 80/80 Rule to Non-Romantic Relationships (1:11:53) Connecting with Kaley and Nate Klemp Online (1:12:43) Date Recommendations from Marriage Experts   Connect with All the Hacks All the Hacks: Newsletter | Website | Membership | Email Chris Hutchins: Twitter | Instagram | Website | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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