Convincing your partner (or yourself!) to book a holiday (Popular re-release) episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 25, 2024 · 46 MIN

Convincing your partner (or yourself!) to book a holiday (Popular re-release)

from Ducks on the Pond · host Kirsten Diprose and Jackie Elliott

If you can’t get your partner to book a holiday with you… would you just go without them? That’s just one of the tips and tricks we discuss in this episode on how to convince your partner to go on a holiday… because we all know what farmers can be like. We also look at the research behind the benefits of taking a break and the psychological barriers around taking time away from the farm that our partner (or even ourselves) might have.  And we get some practical advice about how to discuss this issue with your partner, how to get the farm and household ready to leave and clever ways to save for a trip. This episode, from 2023, is one of our most popular so we are replaying it for you over the holidays!It features:Chantal Corish –  Psychologist and PhD Candidate, based in Goondiwindi, QLDCarmen Quade – Director of AgriFocused,  a business skills consultancy, based in Tallimba, NSWBy the end of this episode, we want you to find the answer to break through whatever holiday barrier you have... to get that get away booked!** This episode is sponsored by Alison Hamilton, farm office coach and creator of the Functioning Farm Office.This episode was originally released in April 2023.If you would like to sponsor an episode, email us: [email protected] Send us Fan MailThis is a Rural Podcasting Co. production. Interested in making your own podcast? Let us help you tell your own story!

If you can’t get your partner to book a holiday with you… would you just go without them? That’s just one of the tips and tricks we discuss in this episode on how to convince your partner to go on a holiday… because we all know what farmers can be like. We also look at the research behind the benefits of taking a break and the psychological barriers around taking time away from the farm that our partner (or even ourselves) might have. And we get some practical advice about how to ...

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