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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2025 · 16 MIN

54: Bad Relationship Advice and How to Avoid it-Part 1

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Ellen Dorian kicks off Season 2 of Make More Love by addressing bad relationship advice, categorizing it into vague, dumb, and wrong. This episode focuses on vague advice, highlighting its ineffectiveness and offering practical alternatives.Part 1: The Problem with Vague Advice- Ellen introduces three types of bad relationship advice: vague, dumb, and wrong.- She emphasizes the importance of proper diagnosis in relationship issues.- Ellen introduces the Make More Love Relationship Dynamics quiz as a diagnostic tool.Part 2: Analyzing Vague Advice- "Communication is key" - Ellen explains why this advice is insufficient without context.- "Your partner always comes first" - She discusses the challenges of balancing this with real-life obligations.- "Just be supportive" - Ellen highlights the ambiguity of this advice and offers better approaches.Part 3: Practical Solutions- Ellen provides specific questions to ask when facing relationship challenges.- She emphasizes the importance of defining what "putting your partner first" means in your relationship.- Ellen shares personal strategies for being supportive without defaulting to problem-solving mode.Key Takeaways:- Vague advice can lead to misunderstandings and frustration in relationships.- Clear communication and agreed-upon definitions are crucial for relationship success.- Balancing work and relationship priorities requires open dialogue and mutual understanding.Call to Action:Ellen encourages listeners to try her suggestions and share their experiences. She also invites them to take the Make More Love Relationship Dynamics quiz for personalized insights.Closing Thoughts:Ellen emphasizes the importance of moving beyond vague advice to create meaningful connections and understanding in relationships.Support & Resources:Ellen invites listeners to share their thoughts, either in the P3 Insider's Community or directly with her via email. Or, for one on one brainstorming on a specific situation, listeners can set up a time on Ellen's Calendar for a free Relationship Reset Call.All links can be found below."Until next time, remember, 'What I want most in the world is for you to Make More Love in Your Life and with Your Wife.'" - Ellen DorianDisclaimer:The Make More Love show is for information and entertainment purposes only. It is not a substitute for the guidance of a qualified mental health or medical professional.Support & Resources:Make More Love Show Website: www.makemorelove.showParent Company - The Passionate Partners Project: www.passionatepartnersproject.comJoin Our Passionate Partners Insider Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/682764239165105Contact Me Directly: Email: [email protected] direct message me via social media:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ellen.dorian.7/LinkedIn:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellendorian/Take the free Relationship Dynamics Quiz: http://makemorelove.show/quizSet up a Free Relationship Reset Call with me:http://relationshipresetcall.com

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