Sinking Relation-ships: 4 Drains and How to Plug Them

Culture sells the idea that intimacy is easy and connection is effortless — at least if they’re the ‘right one’ for you. The truth is, every relationship creates friction. Two distinct people coming together to share life is no easy feat.When that friction keeps firing up, there can be a blow up… or a leak.In this episode, Taylor Chandler LMFT breaks down 4 major drains that can ultimately sink your dynamic — and she shares how to plug them so you can save your relation-ship. ;)Let’s talk about when we are Antagonistic, Defensive, Uncommitted, or Resentful. Whether your relationship has a slow leak, is sinking, or you’re just refining your relational discernment, these 4 plugs will help you raise the standard for the culture of your closest relationship.⏰ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro01:55 Drain #1 Antagonizing02:30 Drain #2 Defensive02:43 Drain #3 Uncommitted03:03 Drain #4 Resentment06:56 Plug #1 Team10:36 Plug #2 Open11:34 Plug #3 Choose14:01 Plug #4 Forgiveness21:28 Be Functional and Relational🔔 CONNECT AND WORK WITH TAYLOR:🖥  Explore My Practice-- https://taylorchandlerwalker.com/💬 Work With Me -- Request a consultation👁️ Weekly Relationship Insights: -- Subscribe to Substack📱Follow on Instagram -- @iamtaylorchandlerDisclaimer: The content provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health care or therapy.#Relationships #RelationshipAdvice #TaylorChandler #LMFT #Relationship Dynamics #CouplesTherapy #MarriageAdvice