3130: How to Communicate With Your Partner When You Disagree by Corey Allan on Money Disagreements

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Episode 3130:

Corey Allan explores practical ways couples can navigate disagreements without damaging their connection, especially when core values or lifestyle changes like minimalism are at stake. Drawing on insights from marital research, he outlines respectful communication strategies that allow each partner to stay true to themselves while nurturing the relationship.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/communicating-with-your-partner/

Quotes to ponder:

"Problems in marriage are inevitable. The question is, can you remain satisfied in your marriage in spite of differences?"

"Respect is defined as not trying directly or indirectly to change anyone."

"If you’re over-functioning for someone, you are under-functioning for yourself."

Episode references:

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman: https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Principles-Making-Marriage-Work/dp/0609805797

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