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Relationships Made Easy

The research says the key to a happy life is happy relationships. But how exactly do you make your relationships better? That’s what this show is all about. I’m Dr. Abby Medcalf, psychologist, best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and (according to my kids) the bossy Jewish mom you didn’t know you needed. With decades of experience and millions of listeners in over 180 countries, I give you the no-fluff, research-backed strategies to make all your relationships better: with your partner, your family, your friends, and (most importantly) yourself. Every week on the Relationships Made Easy podcast, I mix straight talk, hu...

089 How to Deal with People Who Get on Your Last Nerve

30 mins; March 31, 2020

088 How to Apologize for Real! (And Why It's So Hard)

39 mins; March 24, 2020

087 What to Do if Your Partner Is Having a Midlife Crisis

46 mins; March 17, 2020

086 Best Relationship Advice: 5 Quick Wins

39 mins; March 09, 2020

085 Make Your Long Distance Relationship Great

40 mins; March 03, 2020

084 Shame: The Silent Killer in Relationships

42 mins; February 24, 2020

083 Is Self-Compassion the Secret to a Happy Relationship?

40 mins; February 18, 2020

082 8 Ways to Build Your Confidence and Self-Esteem

40 mins; February 10, 2020

081 Are You Falling Into the Snuggie Trap?

47 mins; February 03, 2020

080 Eight Rules for Giving Great Feedback

36 mins; January 28, 2020

079 Your Expectations Are Making You Unhappy

32 mins; January 20, 2020

078 You’ve Got to Have High Standards and Low Expectations

29 mins; January 14, 2020

077 How to Get Out of Negative Thinking

40 mins; January 06, 2020

076 Getting Out of the Roommate Rut

55 mins; December 31, 2019

075 The Three Steps to Thrive through the Holidays (Even if You See Your Family)

40 mins; December 17, 2019

074 Gratitude is a Gateway Drug

35 mins; December 10, 2019

073 Why Appreciation is Different Than Gratitude

29 mins; December 03, 2019

072 If You Want to Communicate, You’ve Got to Listen First

30 mins; November 25, 2019

071 Great Communication is All About Timing

31 mins; November 18, 2019

070 Two Strategies You Need to Communicate Effectively

37 mins; November 12, 2019

069 It’s Time to Up Your Communication Game

47 mins; November 04, 2019

068 How to Stop Being Distracted

47 mins; October 28, 2019

067 Four Ways to Be More Self-Aware

31 mins; October 21, 2019

066 How to Make Mindfulness a Habit

31 mins; October 14, 2019

065 Distraction is the Termites Eating at the Foundation of Your Relationship

30 mins; October 07, 2019

064 How 5 Minutes of Mindfulness a Day Can Make Your Relationship Great!

40 mins; September 30, 2019

063 Being Happy for Your Partner = A Happy Relationship

26 mins; September 23, 2019

062 Relationships Aren't Fair

25 mins; September 16, 2019

061 Keeping Score Stops You From Connecting

26 mins; September 09, 2019

060 The Real Problem in Your Relationship

33 mins; September 02, 2019

059 How to Manage Money in Every Stage of Your Relationship

68 hours 25 mins; August 26, 2019

058 How the Law of Attraction Works in Your Relationship

46 mins; August 19, 2019

057 Change Your Feelings with This One Easy Tool

25 mins; August 12, 2019

056 Feng Shui Your Relationship with Patricia Lohan

49 mins; August 05, 2019

055 Complaining is as Bad for You as Bacon

23 mins; July 29, 2019

054 How to Figure Out the Real Cause of a Problem

24 mins; July 22, 2019

053 Getting Your Sexy Back in the Kitchen with Kiele Jael

44 mins; July 08, 2019

052 If You Want Your Partner to Change, Do This.

39 mins; July 01, 2019

051 The 5 Step Formula for Getting to Consensus

39 mins; June 24, 2019

050 Male/Female Understanding: An Interview with Robert Kandell

43 mins; June 17, 2019

049 Effective Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Relationships

41 mins; June 10, 2019

048 How Attached are You to Your Partner?

41 mins; June 03, 2019

047 How to Make Your Partner Feel Like a Priority

31 mins; May 27, 2019

046 How to Bring Spirituality to Your Relationship with TJ Woodward

49 mins; May 20, 2019

045 How to be Heard in Your Relationship

38 mins; May 13, 2019

044 Relationship ESP: A Conversation with Ken Blackman

47 mins; May 06, 2019

043 The Secret to Changing (Relationship) Habits

29 mins; April 29, 2019

042 Launching Your Twentysomething with Tess Brigham

59 mins; April 22, 2019

041 What Anxiety Really is and How to Stop It

30 mins; April 15, 2019

040 How to Stop Stress from Hurting Your Relationship

44 mins; April 08, 2019

039 The 8 Habits of Happy and Successful Couples

34 mins; April 01, 2019

038 You've Got to Love Yourself First if You Want a Great Relationship Interview with Anastasia Frank

58 mins; March 25, 2019

037 What to Do and Not Do if Your Partner Cheats

30 mins; March 18, 2019

036 Can I Ever Trust my Partner Again if They Cheated?

27 mins; March 11, 2019

035 Are You Being Triggered in Your Relationship?

33 mins; March 04, 2019

034 Safe to Love Again: Interview with Gary Salyer

54 mins; February 25, 2019

033 Finding the Spark Again (or for the first time)

46 mins; February 18, 2019

032 No More Date Nights

28 mins; February 11, 2019

031 Fall in Love with Your Partner Again

37 mins; February 04, 2019

030 Boundaries: How to Make Them and How to Hold Them

34 mins; January 28, 2019

029 What to Do if Your Partner is Controlling

32 mins; January 21, 2019

028 How to Deal with Your Control Issues

37 mins; January 14, 2019

027 The Three Keys to Building Trust in Your Relationship

39 mins; January 07, 2019

026 The Truth About Setting Relationship Goals

31 mins; December 31, 2018

025 Getting the Sizzle Back in Your Relationship

44 mins; December 10, 2018

024 It's Not Time Management, it's Attention Management

39 mins; December 04, 2018

023 What to Look for in a Couples' Counselor

55 mins; November 26, 2018

022 Have a Couples Business Meeting

17 mins; November 19, 2018

021 My Top 7 Holiday RelationTips!

44 mins; November 12, 2018

020 The Seven Beliefs About Money that are Hurting Your Relationship

42 mins; November 05, 2018

019 Make Your Relationship Awesome by Focusing on Bright Spots

38 mins; October 29, 2018

018 How Your Lizard Brain is Keeping you Stuck

54 mins; October 22, 2018

017 Have Sex, Not a Drink

21 mins; October 15, 2018

016 Why You Get Upset in Your Relationship

34 mins; October 08, 2018

015 9 Tips for Making Mornings Great (Even if you have Kids)

39 mins; October 01, 2018

014 The 5 Step Process for Getting out of Analysis Paralysis

27 mins; September 30, 2018

013 5 Signs You're in an Unhealthy Relationship

53 mins; September 17, 2018

012 The 5 Secrets to Never Fighting with Your Partner Again

42 mins; September 10, 2018

011 What's Your Communication Style in Your Relationship?

41 mins; September 03, 2018

010 How to Get Out of Being Angry in Your Relationships

38 mins; August 27, 2018

009 Are You Codependent?

47 mins; August 20, 2018

008 Stop Phubbing and Start Connecting

45 mins; August 13, 2018

007 How Your Language is F*$#!ing Up Your Relationship

41 mins; August 06, 2018

006 The importance of Answering Bids in Your Relationship

28 mins; July 30, 2018

005 How to Effectively Deal with Conflict in Your Relationship

38 mins; July 23, 2018

004 Self Awareness is the Most Important Thing in Your Relationship

40 mins; July 14, 2018

003 Thinking Your Day Has 24 Hours is Wrong

32 mins; July 14, 2018

002 Keeping Score Makes You lose

31 mins; July 14, 2018

001 Three Lies Keeping You Stuck in Relationship Gridlock

29 mins; July 14, 2018

Introducing Relationships Made Easy

9 mins; June 30, 2018

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