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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 40 MIN

314 | Therapy Lessons That Changed Our Lives

from Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew · host Shawn Johnson + Andrew East

PRE-ORDER OUR BOOK HERE AND COME MEET US ON TOUR!! https://thecouragetocommit.com/ In this episode, we're sharing some of the secrets, fears, and experiences we've never talked about publicly before. We dive into the therapy lessons that genuinely changed our lives, family, and marriage, from understanding shame and anxiety to improving relationships, setting boundaries, and learning how to show up more authentically. Whether you're in therapy, considering it, or just trying to navigate life a little better, this conversation is full of honest reflections and practical takeaways. ➡ Treat yourself to the flavor and nutrition your body craves. Go to https://kachava.com and use code EASTFAM for 15% off your first order. ➡ Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/EASTFAM. ➡ Be prepared to save yourself a ton of time and money — just go to https://DUPE.com and tell it what you’re looking to buy. (00:00) it's been a wild book release (02:55) therapy lessons that changed our lives (05:20) the different operating systems in a marriage (06:48) enchanted by the differences (11:25) your spouse sees what you have blinders to (13:15) learning each other's languages (14:50) time can worsen wounds (16:40) practicing forgiveness (18:40) defining enough (20:10) is this honoring my spouse? (21:21) never speaking poorly about your spouse (22:22) the human heart isn't made for fame (24:00) never use the "d" word (26:30) never use the word "favorite" (27:00) the power of bids (30:00) making a monster out of small issues (32:32) no blanket statements (34:30) your acceptable window is different than others Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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