Pickleball Partners: Turning Competition into Connection

In this episode, I delve into the world of pickleball and explore how this engaging sport can both challenge and strengthen relationships. Join me as I interview Dr. Stormy Hill and Teri Citterman, authors of "In a Pickle." We discuss the initial struggles of playing with a significant other, particularly when competitiveness gets in the way of fun. Discover how to navigate these challenges, find joy in the game, and enhance your connection through shared experiences on the court. Key Takeaways: Navigating Competition: Understand how competitiveness can impact enjoyment and communication in couples' play. Finding Balance: Learn strategies for turning competitive tension into fun and connection. Building Connection: Hear stories about how couples have transformed their pickleball experience to deepen their relationships. Dr. Stormy Hill is a renowned expert in human sexuality and relationships, offering insights into how shared activities can enhance emotional connections. Teri Citterman is an executive coach and author passionate about helping individuals and couples thrive through meaningful interactions. Check out their wesite: ⁠www.Loveandpickleball.net⁠ Follow Teri & Stormy on ⁠Instagram⁠ Follow Teri & Stormy on ⁠Facebook⁠ Follow Teri & Stormy on ⁠TikTok If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the podcast! Share your thoughts on social media using #LiveYourBestMidlife and tag me on Instagram @jillblewis