
Relationships Made Easy
The research says the key to a happy life is happy relationships. But how exactly do you make your relationships better? That’s what this show is all about. I’m Dr. Abby Medcalf, psychologist, best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and (according to my kids) the bossy Jewish mom you didn’t know you needed. With decades of experience and millions of listeners in over 180 countries, I give you the no-fluff, research-backed strategies to make all your relationships better: with your partner, your famil...
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153. The 5-Step Process to Effective Communication in Any Relationship
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152. How to Know If They've Stopped Listening and You're Not Communicating Anymo...
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151. The 3 Reasons Why You’ve Tried Communication Tools in the Past and They Hav...
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150. What to Do When You Can’t Stop Thinking About Something
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149. Negative Friends and Family: 5 Steps to Deal with Emotionally Draining Peop...
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148. Is Porn Ok in Your Relationship?
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147. Your People Pleasing Might Be a Trauma Response!
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146. You Might Not Realize You're Suffering from Unhealed Trauma
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146. Unhealed Trauma Might Be Ruining Your Relationship
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145. How to Deal with Toxic Positivity in All Your Relationships
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145. How to Deal with Toxic Positivity in All Your Relationships
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144. One-Sided Friendships: The 5-Step Process to Loving or Leaving Them
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143. Is Your Relationship Worth Saving?
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142. The 5 Ways Imposter Syndrome is Hurting All Your Relationships
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141. How to Stop Rescuing and Start Supporting
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140. How to Own Your Shit and Stop Blaming Other People
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139. 3 Steps to Loving Detachment
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138. The Easiest and Most Effective Way to Solve Any Problem
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137. The 5 Signs That You're Not Communicating
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136. Codependency, Counter-Dependency and Narcissism, Oh My!
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135. FOMO: Why You Have it and How to Make it Stop
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134. Unsupportive Friends and Family: The 5 Things You Want to Do
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133. Negative Self-Talk and Your Inner Critic Need to Go
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132. Emotional Affairs: What to Do and What to Avoid
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131. What to Do if Your Partner Threatens a Breakup or Divorce
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130. Self-Sabotage: What it is, Why You Do It, and How to Stop it
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129. Regret Sucks: The 3-Step Process to Make it Stop
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128. How to Stop Caring So Much About What Other People Think
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127. Coping with Grief and Loss: From Breakups to Death to Losing a Job
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126: Moving On After a Divorce or Break Up
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125: 3 Tips for Effective Communication in any Relationship
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124: How to Listen Without Getting Defensive and Hurt
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123: What Self-Care Really Means (It's Not What You Think)
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122: How to Deal with a Narcissist
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121: What to Do If you Don't Like Your Partner's Friends or Family
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120: Dealing with Judgmental and Critical People this Holiday Season
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119: Tiny Habits: How Small Changes Get Big Results. An Interview with BJ Fogg
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118: How to Get Grounded and Balanced this Holiday Season
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117: What to Do When Someone You Love is Struggling with Drugs and Alcohol
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116: Top 5 Coping Skills to Deal with Family Driving You Crazy During the Holida...
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115: 3 Ways to Deal with Loneliness and Isolation during the COVID Holidays and...
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114: The Simple Hack to Stop Your Negative Thoughts All Day
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113: The Secret to Positive Thinking in All Your Relationships
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112: Finally Stop Having Negative Thoughts
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111: The Real Reason You Have Negative Thoughts and 2 Things You Can Do About It
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110. How to Stop Being Jealous in a Relationship
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109: What to Do if Your Partner is Jealous
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108: Pandemic Burnout: How to Stay Calm and Focused
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107: Ask Dr. Abby: What to Do if You and Your Partner Want Different Things in B...
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106: What to Do if My Partner is Depressed (and How to Know if They're Just Sad)
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