The #1 Reason Relationships Break Down – And What You Can Do About It!
🎧 Featuring expert guest: Jan Talen
In this powerful podcast, we break down the 4 essential 'gears' that drive healthy, connected relationships – and reveal how missing even one can lead to emotional burnout, resentment, and confusion between partners.
👂 What you'll learn in this episode:
✔️ Why most relationship conflicts aren’t really about what you think
✔️ How to communicate what you truly want without guilt or fear
✔️ The "gears" model that simplifies emotional connection
✔️ What to do when your partner shuts down or misunderstands you
✔️ How improving your relationship can create a calmer, safer environment for your kids
This conversation is perfect for:
✅ Moms feeling emotionally unsupported
✅ Couples struggling to resolve recurring arguments
✅ Parents trying to co-regulate better and model healthy communication for their children
✅ Anyone who wants deeper connection and clarity in their relationships
💬 Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro & why communication matters
2:15 – Common communication breakdowns in relationships
6:40 – The 4 'gears' of emotional connection
12:00 – Real-life examples & common mistakes
18:30 – Healing triggers through better communication
25:00 – Final takeaways and practical tools
✨ Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more empowering episodes on emotional resilience, mindful parenting, and relationship growth.
PS: Here is the calendar link for the free conversation with Jan: https://calendly.com/usandkids/fun-se...
and here is the link to the podcast section of Jan's website if you want to find out more: https://www.usandkids.com/blog.
For the gear drawing and discount links for 3 products, comment "GEAR" and I will send it to you
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