Monthly Archives: November 2023

Loving Relationships



The full title of this episode is Loving Relationships expand our hearts.  Nothing could be more true.  In this episode, Alvean and Doug talk from their hearts about their own experiences–how we can find a larger frame for our emotions and our care by building enduring relationships in life.  For a full transcript, click here:LL03


The Passive Aggressive Partner



Surely one of the most difficult traits to surmount is a passive/aggressive personality.  Relationships require trust and honest communication to flourish. A passive aggressive partner presents a difficult challenge because avoidance is coupled with trust violating aggression.  In this episode, Alvean and Doug discuss this trait and offer insights as to how best to cope when your partner acts in a passive aggressive manner.  For a complete transcript, click here:68-The Passive-Aggressive Partner


Relationships & Social Media



Among the many forces which can strengthen or torpedo a relationship, social media looms large as a potentially dynamic or destructive mechanism.  In this episode, Alvean and Doug explore the ways in which social media can act as an amplifier or as a censor–instantiating not only your own feelings but those of others around you.  For a full transcript of the episode, click here: 64-Relationships and Social Media