welcome back to the Thinking Mind podcast. my name is Alex i'm a consultant psychiatrist. in this podcast I'll be discussing long- YouTube·The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry and Therapy
: A communication strategy for conflicts where each partner speaks for five minutes while the other listens, followed by five minutes of joint discussion. The Honeymoon Phase
: Small habits that might later be annoying seem charming, and flaws are often overlooked. Transitioning to Mature Love welcome back to the Thinking Mind podcast
: Choosing each other daily and maintaining the rituals that made you fall in love in the first place. : Small habits that might later be annoying
In the beginning, everything is new and exciting, from the first date to exploring each other’s lives. This phase, which typically lasts from a few weeks to a few years, often leads to:
: Moving past the "performative" stage to show your true self, which can lead to deeper intimacy.