Episode 13
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How can new parents repair hurt after a fight?
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Episode 1
What does the birthing mama go through and how can you support her? (part 1)
What does the birthing mama go through and how can you support her? (part 1)
4 mins
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Episode 2
What does the birthing mama go through and how can you support her? (part 2)
What does the birthing mama go through and how can you support her? (part 2)
8 mins
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Episode 4
How does stress and sleep deprivation affect your relationship?
How does stress and sleep deprivation affect your relationship?
5 mins
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Episode 3
What does the non-birthing partner go through and how can you support them?
What does the non-birthing partner go through and how can you support them?
6 mins
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Episode 5
How do new parents make decisions as a team?
How do new parents make decisions as a team?
6 mins
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Episode 6
How do new parents value each other’s needs?
How do new parents value each other’s needs?
4 mins
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Episode 7
Why is co-regulation even more important when you’re parents? (part 1)
Why is co-regulation even more important when you’re parents? (part 1)
6 mins
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Episode 8
Why is co-regulation even more important when you’re parents? (part 2)
Why is co-regulation even more important when you’re parents? (part 2)
4 mins
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Episode 9
What is my conflict style and how is it affecting my relationship? (part 1)
What is my conflict style and how is it affecting my relationship? (part 1)
7 mins
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Episode 10
What is my conflict style and how is it affecting my relationship? (part 2)
What is my conflict style and how is it affecting my relationship? (part 2)
7 mins
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Episode 11
Why do we keep arguing about the same things and what can we do about it? (part 1)
Why do we keep arguing about the same things and what can we do about it? (part 1)
6 mins
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Episode 12
Why do we keep arguing about the same things and what can we do about it? (part 2)
Why do we keep arguing about the same things and what can we do about it? (part 2)
6 mins
Episode 13
How can new parents repair hurt after a fight?
How can new parents repair hurt after a fight?
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Episode 14
How do we balance work and family life as a team? (part 1)
How do we balance work and family life as a team? (part 1)
5 mins
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Episode 15
How do we balance work and family life as a team? (part 2)
How do we balance work and family life as a team? (part 2)
5 mins
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Episode 16
Why is appreciation the glue that holds new parents together?
Why is appreciation the glue that holds new parents together?
5 mins
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Episode 17
How do you bring up a problem in your relationship?
How do you bring up a problem in your relationship?
7 mins
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Episode 18
How do you cool down in the midst of conflict with your partner? (part 1)
How do you cool down in the midst of conflict with your partner? (part 1)
5 mins
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Episode 19
How do you cool down in the midst of conflict with your partner? (part 2)
How do you cool down in the midst of conflict with your partner? (part 2)
4 mins
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Episode 20
How do hormones affect your sex life?
How do hormones affect your sex life?
6 mins
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Episode 21
How does the birth experience affect your sex life?
How does the birth experience affect your sex life?
5 mins
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Episode 22
How does fatigue affect your sex life?
How does fatigue affect your sex life?
5 mins
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Episode 23
How do physiological and psychological changes affect a couple’s sex life? (part 1)
How do physiological and psychological changes affect a couple’s sex life? (part 1)
7 mins
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Episode 24
How do physiological and psychological changes affect a couple’s sex life? (part 2)
How do physiological and psychological changes affect a couple’s sex life? (part 2)
5 mins
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Episode 25
How can new parents redefine romance? (part 1)
How can new parents redefine romance? (part 1)
5 mins
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Episode 26
How can new parents redefine romance? (part 2)
How can new parents redefine romance? (part 2)
5 mins
From Unii’s Love, Sex and Parenting Journey, we share how couples can heal after an argument.
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There are a variety of strategies you can use to help cool your anger when you're feeling upset with your partner. Here are a few examples:
1. Take a break: If you're feeling angry and need a moment to cool down, it can be helpful to step away from the situation and take some time for yourself. This might mean physically leaving the room or asking for some space, or it might mean taking a few minutes to do some deep breathing exercises or go for a walk.
2. Practice mindfulness: Mindfulness is the practice of being present and aware of your thoughts and emotions without getting caught up in them. This can be a helpful way to gain some perspective on your anger and understand what might be driving it.
3. Communicate calmly: If you need to talk to your partner about something that's making you angry, it's important to do so in a calm and non-confrontational way. This can be difficult when you're feeling upset, but it's more likely to lead to a productive conversation and a better outcome.
4. Reframe your thoughts: Sometimes our anger can be fuelled by the way we're thinking about a situation. Try to identify any negative thought patterns that might be contributing to your anger, and challenge them by reframing them in a more positive or neutral way.
5. Practice self-compassion: Show yourself some kindness and understand that getting angry is a normal part of being human. Try to treat yourself with the same compassion that you would a friend or loved one.
6. Seek outside help: If your anger is frequent and intense, or if it's causing problems in your relationship, it may be helpful to talk to a therapist or counselor. They can help you better understand the causes of your anger and develop effective strategies for managing it.
It's important to keep in mind that anger is a normal emotion, and it can be difficult to control. It's also important to keep in mind that it may take time and practice to find strategies that work for you.