What to do When You Disagree on a BIG Decision: Episode 173

What to do When You Disagree on a BIG Decision: Episode 173

It can feel frustrating or unsettling when you and your partner disagree on a big decision. For some couples, this can lead to making no decision and staying in a standstill for a while, which is also not ideal for you.

For others, it can lead to tense conversations, full blown arguments, and feeling like you're limited by the other person. But it doesn't have to go that way…

Whether it's parenting styles, financial decisions, where to move, when to have kids, which job offer to take, etc….you CAN make decisions in a way that feels better and leads to an even better outcome than you imagined.

In today's episode, you'll hear 6 Key Elements to Making a Big Decision Together. Dive in and you might want to take notes :)

Resources For Your Relationship:

Also, make sure you're registered for the ONE-TIME FREE WEBCLASS on July 20th (next week). It's called: Communication Mastery--4 Skills You Must Learn to Understand Each Other's Needs, Create Win-Win Solutions, and Deepen Your Emotional Intimacy. Save your seat here.

* Mentioned in the podcast *

The Arizona in-person events, Couples Workshop, is coming back on August 22nd, 2021. If you are interested, just link the link for details.

About Us:

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