487: Protective Moves

FREE 10 Day Couples Challenge⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Check out Relationship Academy! ⁠ Would you get rid of fear if you had the choice? In this episode, we explore what fear actually is, why it exists, and how it affects us both physically and psychologically. We also discuss the evolutionary pur ...  Show more

FREE 10 Day Couples Challenge⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Check out Relationship Academy! Why do our deepest relationship conflicts have the power to make us feel like children again? In this episode, we explore how interactions with partners and family members can activate old attachment wounds, causin ...  Show more

Do you ever wonder why you get angry in a fight? Have you been unsure why conflict makes you want to run? Join George and Laurie in today's episode to learn the purpose of your protective move, the healthy function it is trying to achieve and the impact it has on you and your par ...  Show more

Forrest and Dr. Rick tackle the tricky topic of dealing with other people’s psychological defenses. It’s often easier to see other people’s defenses than to see our own, which can make them particularly frustrating to deal with. In this episode, Rick and Forrest explore the psych ...  Show more

In this episode, we talk about a technique on dealing with narcissists or difficult people. Knowing how to manage the unpredictable and challenging behaviors of others can help you to protect yourself.

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In today's episode, I'm sharing three tips for anxiously attached people to improve the way they approach and experience conflict. We cover things like slowing down and saying less, keeping things to one issue, and knowing when to leave the conversation and let thing ...