Do you feel like you are walking on eggshells in your relationship?
Do you worry that anything you say (or don’t say) might set your partner off?
Do you work overtime to avoid doing or saying anything that will upset them but still somehow fail?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, today’s episode is for you. I’m unpacking the signs and symptoms of walking on eggshells, describing what that phrase looks and feels like IRL, and giving you ideas of what you can do to break this exhausting cycle.
You can download the free guide that goes along with this episode here: https://www.terricole.com/walkonegg...
TIME STAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
2:00 What does "walking on eggshells" mean? Signs to look for
4:44 How you might experience walking on eggshells
6:16 Signs & symptoms of walking on eggshells (questions to ask yourself)
8:36 Why you might feel the need to walk on eggshells
12:13 What you can do instead
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Terri Cole is a licensed psychotherapist, global relationship and empowerment expert, and the author of Boundary BossThe Essential Guide to Talk True, Be Seen and (Finally) Live Free.
For over two decades, Terri has worked with a diverse group of clients that includes everyone from stayathome moms to celebrities and Fortune 500 CEOs.
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