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Powerful People Risk More Apr 01, 2020

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In the Season 2 finale, Steve discusses how to become a more powerful person and communicator by sharing two words that changed his life.

Coronavirus and Health Anxiety Mar 25, 2020

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The coronavirus is on everyone's mind. In this week's episode, Steve discusses health anxiety and how the coronavirus global pandemic has affected our mental health as much as our physical health.

Elephant Trunks and Perception Mar 19, 2020

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What we pay attention to, what we ignore, and the lenses we use to view the world all shape our beliefs. In this week's episode, Steve explains how perception affects everything we do, including how we respond to global pandemics.

Three Steps to Healthier Interpersonal Conflict Mar 12, 2020

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Conflict creates problems. How we handle conflict can create even bigger problems. In this week's episode, Steve gives three simple steps for managing healthier interpersonal conflict.

The Problem with Compromise Mar 04, 2020

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Older couples often say the secret to a happy marriage is compromise. In this week's episode, Steve explains why that isn't necessarily true.

Losing Battles Means Winning the War Feb 26, 2020

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People are so focused on "winning" and "being right," that fighting those short-term battles often causes long-term problems. In this episode, Steve talks about the importance of thinking about the long-term health of our relationships.

Avoiding Heartache: Don't Play House Feb 19, 2020

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Couples want to live happily ever after, but rushing "forever" causes problems. In this week's episode, Steve discusses why playing house too early causes emotional turmoil and can keep you trapped in unhealthy relationships.

A Secret to Marital Bliss: Love is an Action Feb 14, 2020

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Ever wonder why the divorce rate spikes after 20+ years of marriage? There's a really simple explanation. In this week's episode, Steve explains how learning to manage relationship tensions might just save your marriage.

Why People Stay in Bad Relationships Feb 05, 2020

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Ever wonder why some people stay in bad relationships even though everyone is telling them to leave? Ever wonder why some people leave good relationships when everyone is telling them to stay? In this week's episode, Steve uses Social Exchange Theory to explain both.

Gender and Sexuality Spectrums Jan 30, 2020

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"Either or" thinking is rarely accurate and almost never helpful. In this episode, Steve encourages everyone to see happiness, goodness, gender, sexuality, and life in general as a series of spectrums, with most people falling somewhere between the two extremes.

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