Supporting Each Other Through Change
In this episode of Reroute Reflections, we dive into the crucial topic of supporting your partner during major life changes. Join your hosts, Becca and Andrew, as they share their personal experiences and insights on navigating significant transitions together, from career changes to redefining personal goals.
This episode provides a comprehensive guide for couples facing or anticipating big changes in their lives. We discuss our own stories of adaptation and growth, offering listeners practical advice on strengthening their relationships through these challenges.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
- Learn the importance of maintaining open lines of communication, how to express your needs effectively, and the role of vulnerability in building a stronger bond.
- Insights into how to approach major decisions together, ensuring that both partners’ needs and dreams are considered, and the impact of these decisions on the relationship.
- Tips on encouraging personal development while staying connected as a couple, and how to balance individual desires with shared goals.
- Discussion on the benefits of counselling and therapy in helping couples navigate through tough times, and why seeking help can be a proactive step towards a healthier relationship.
Becca and Andrew also reflect on key moments in their journey, such as Becca’s decision to leave Starbucks to pursue her dream of becoming a Dietitian and Andrew’s transition into entrepreneurship.
Tune in to gain deeper insights into how you can support your partner during life’s big changes, ensuring that your relationship not only survives but thrives.
Key Tips for Couples:
- Keep communication lines open and honest, especially during periods of change.
- Set aside dedicated time for each other, like regular date nights, to strengthen your bond.
- Establish “rules of engagement” for handling disagreements effectively.
- Don’t shy away from seeking external help, such as relationship counselling or personal therapy, to better understand and support each other.
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