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How To Turn Resentment into Compassion | Dr. Steve Stosny | #5

Today we talk with Dr. Steve Stosny, author, educator, researcher, and one of the top marriage experts in the world. Dr. Stosny explains the underlying causes of disconnection, anger, and emotional abuse and how compassion – the “lifeblood of intimate relationships” - has the power to overcome their detrimental effects in marriage. Join us to learn how to create a deeper marital connection today.  2:00 - Dave’s Fave: “How to Improve your Marriage Without Talking about It” 3:20 - Communication is a function of connection. 4:35 - Communication isn’t about information in a love relationship. 5:50 – Connection is a mental state and a choice. 6:13 – Connecting with your man – touch first. 7:16 – Criticism is not an aphrodisiac. 7:30 – The underlying cause of disconnection: blame, denial, and avoidance 8:35 – Focus on what you want, not on what you don’t want 9:35 – Resentment – the root of inter partner violence (IPV) 10:00 - Act on your values, not your feelings 10:30 – Overcoming feelings of resentment with compassion 11:20 – Compassionate assertiveness 13:10 – It’s not your driving, it’s my anxiety 13:50 – People cannot be compassionate when they are defensive 14:47 – Compassion is the lifeblood of intimate relationships. 16:11 – Resentment and the laws of reciprocity and negativity 18:21 – Every couple is different – test the research hypotheses to see if they apply to you 21:16 – The core value skill 22:11 – Improve, connect, appreciate, protect 25:45 – Toddler brain vs the adult brain 26:04 – Abuse is the misuse of the power inherent in attachment 26:21 – The fuel of anger: vulnerability + threat 28:33 – Motivation for emotion: approach, avoid, attack 29:14 – Guilt in relationship is a distance regulator 29:51 – The core value approach to relationship improvement 33:19 – Dr. Stosny’s book, “Empowered Love” 35:01 – Attachment: the secure base 37:26 – Dr. Stosny’s website and resources (relationship bootcamps) 39:05 – Signs of emotional abuse – the failure of compassion 41:55 – How to have a deeper marital connection? Be true to your own values. 43:35 – Takeaways of the day About Dr. Steve Stosny: Steven Stosny, Ph.D., is the founder of CompassionPower. His current book is Empowered Love. Among his previous books include, Soar Above: How to Use the Most Profound Part of Your Brain under Any Kind of Stress, Living and Loving after Betrayal, How to Improve your Marriage without Talking about It: Finding Love beyond Words, Love without Hurt, The Powerful Self, and Treating Attachment Abuse. He has treated over 6,000 clients for various forms of anger, abuse, and violence. He is an advisor Prince Georges County Circuit and District courts on domestic violence. He has appeared on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” “The Today Show,” “CBS Sunday Morning,” many CNN shows, and in the New York Times, Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ, Esquire, Cosmopolitan, O, Psychology Today, USA Today. He has taught at the University of Maryland and at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. His blog on Psychologytoday.com has over 20 million views. Dr. Stosny currently offers boot camps for chronic resentment, anger, emotional abuse and monthly workshops on various self-healing and relationship topics. Dr. Stosny Links: https://compassionpower.com Visit our site for FREE relationship resources and regular giveaways: https://www.strongermarriage.org https://extension.usu.edu/strongermar... Facebook:   / strongermarriage   Instagram:   / strongermarriagelife     Dr. Dave Schramm: https://drdaveschramm.com https://drdavespeaks.com Facebook:   / drdaveusu   Facebook Marriage Group:   / 770019130329579   Facebook Parenting Group:   / 542067440314642     Dr. Liz Hale: http://www.drlizhale.com/ Insights: Dr. Stosny: “Your only chance of getting the partner you most want to have is to be the partner you most want to be.” Dr. Liz: “It only takes one to improve the relationship.” Dr. Dave: “Learn to feel it, not follow it.” Invites: • Test out the resentment-compassion communication hypothesis in your relationship – Try communicating with your partner when you’re resentful and then try doing it when you’re more compassionate and measure the difference. (18:30) • Consider how blaming your spouse and self-blame are hindering your ability to make personal improvements in your marriage. Choose to move away from blame to compassion by focusing on the present moment and the future you desire for your relationship. (25:00) • Are you taking your spouse for granted? Dr. Stosny shared that because attachment is our secure base we rarely think about love until it is threatened. Make a list of ways you can intentionally show your spouse that you love them rather than taking them for granted. (35:00)