Podcast
This LoveWorks podcast featuring Marianne Marlow
Episode 11: Should I Continue With a Therapist When We Disagree on Certain Ideas?
Good Help is Hard to Find - The Therapist Shortage Continues With the shortage of therapists still going on, a lot of people are having a really hard time finding the right therapist to work with them, or with finding anyone at all. Sometimes you might have a...
Episode 10: Why Does My Partner Only Pay Attention When I Threaten to Leave?
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Neuroscience tells us that when we threaten, others will pay attention – because the brain goes into its natural response state to threats – the flight/fright/freeze response. But how do you get your partner to pay attention, without resorting to threats? If you want your partner to pay attention, you should pay attention to these three things.
Episode 9: The Importance of a Marriage Tune-up
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When the honeymoon phase is long over, we need to work to be more intentional – to bring novelty back into the relationship. To let your partner know that you see them, you understand them, and you want them. One way you can do this is by checking in with each other and your marriage regularly, and recognizing the areas where your relationship might need a tune-up.
Episode 8: The Science of Infidelity
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Without the full acknowledgement of the affair and ongoing commitment, most relationships can’t heal after an affair, because the fear that comes after infidelity must be dealt with in a real and consistent way. You need to ensure that your person’s needs are being met.
Episode 7: When an Unhappy Partner Doesn’t Want to Separate
What Do You Do When Your Partner is Unhappy, But They Don’t Want to Leave the Relationship? If your partner is unhappy, but doesn’t want to separate, they’re giving you some very important information - they’re committed to staying in the relationship, but they don’t...
Episode 6: Moving from Compromise to Win-Win in Your Relationships
Does Compromise in Relationship Breed Resentment? Let’s deconstruct this question a little bit and take a look at what the words mean and how they are commonly used in our culture. One definition of ‘compromise’ is an agreement that is reached by each side making...