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LoveLife Podcast

Doug Weiss & Alvean Lyons

Living your life and loving it: navigating healthy relationships to find and keep that special someone in your life

society & culture relationships

All Episodes

16:02

What is real?

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2023/12/02

How do you know if she or he is the one? Is this true love or something else? Discovering the boundaries and qiualities of your relationship requires patience, insight and an open heart. Alvean and Doug offer some strategies for answering the question, what's real in this episode. For more, click here: LL04

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14:35

Loving Relationships

LoveLife Podcast ·

2023/11/25

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

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14:49

Role Models

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2023/11/18

Who we choose as our role models speaks volumes about them and about us. In this episode, Alvean and Doug talk about their own experience and offer counsel on our choices. A full transcript can be found here: LL02

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15:57

The Passive Aggressive Partner

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2023/11/11

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

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16:06

Relationships & Social Media

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2023/11/04

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

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16:04

Parenthood

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2023/10/30

It's been said that parenthood is the last of the unskilled occupations. In truth, we are almost always unprepared for parenthood and the many changes it makes in the way we live, and in our relationships. In this episode, Alvean and Doug discuss many of this issues and help newly expecting parents or even those who are just thinking about having children to better prepare themselves for what may come. For a complete transcript, click here: 65-Parenthood

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16:05

Moving In Together

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2023/10/21

That important moment where one of you moves in with the other can be a wonderful next step in your relationship or lead to difficulties down the road--even your eventual break up. Knowing how and when to make that move is critical. In this episode, Alvean and Doug explore the ways you can ensure a smooth transition and how to avoid the pitfalls of living with another person--even and especially one you love. For a full transcript, click here: 63-Moving In Together

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15:47

Love Languages

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2023/10/14

Perhaps you have heard about love languages before. In case you haven't it is a way of characterizing the ways in which we express our feelings for another and how they show theirs to us. Are you someone that delights in doing nice things for your SO, or do you prefer tangible gifts? Alvean and Doug talk about the various ways in which we express our love and how to help align with your mate's love language. For more and a full transcript:66-The Love Languages click here:

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16:32

Are you an enabler?

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2023/10/07

Alvean and Doug take on a difficult topic--identifying traits that may make you an enabler of others' bad behaviors or habits. It can be hard to tell the difference between tolerating and enabling, between acceptance and furtherance. For more about this episode, click here: 67-Are you an Enabler?

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17:35

What is your ideal mate?

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2023/09/30

Most of us have a preconceived idea of what kind of person would be our ideal mate--but often we settle for someone quite different. Are our projections unrealistic or do we find that what we thought might be essential isn't really that important? To find answers to these and other questions about realtionships listen to this episode of LoveLife or read the attached transcript: LL62-Your ideal mate

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16:33

How good a friend are you?

LoveLife Podcast ·

2023/09/23

In this episode, Alvean and Doug explore the meaning of true friendship. Are friends always honest with one another, and, if so, how does one navigate hurt feelings? Do friends allow themselves to get involved in other relationships? Are friends allowed to be jealous? Answers to these and other questions can be found in this transcript: LL61-Are you a good friend? and in the following episode

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16:22

What is Intimacy?

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2023/09/16

In this frank episode, Alvean and Doug talk about intimacy, what it is, how to achieve it and how to avoid the mis-steps that can lead to heartbreak. For a complete transcript, click here: LL60-What is Intimacy

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15:01

What Has True Love Taught You?

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2023/09/09

For those who have experienced a true and lasting love, what are the lessons from which we can all learn? Alvean and Doug talk about their own experience and those of listeners in this moving episode. For a full transcript, click here: LL59-What has true love taught you?

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15:22

The Marriage Use By Date

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2023/09/02

Folk wisdom suggests that once you pass a certain age marriage becomes less and less realistic. But folk wisdom isn't always true and what once may have been the case is no longer. Alvean and Doug talk about age as a factor in marriage including age differences and how best to address them. For more, and a full transcript, click here:LL58-Is there a use by date....

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14:04

Your Biggest Regrets

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2023/08/26

Whatever your age there is a very good possibility that you have accumulated a few regrets, things done or left undone that you wish you could change. Left unchecked those regrets can become a corrosive force in your life and in your relationships. Alvean and Doug talk frankly about their own challenges and offer advice on how to move forward in an affirming way. For a complete transcript, click here:LL57-Your Biggest Regrets

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15:30

Children From Another Relationship

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2023/08/19

When two people begin a relationship that involves children from a prior marriage or partnership things can easily become highly charged. Co-parenting is a frequently cited challenge for new couples and unless it is carefully navigated can bring about heartbreaking consequences for all. Alvean and Doug take on this difficult subject in this episode and offer some insights into how best to ensure that couples act in their own best interests and those of their children. For a complete transcript,

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16:52

How Has Age Changed Your Perspectives?

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2023/08/12

Regardless of your age today, as you go through your life change is inevitable. Sometimes it is for the better and sometimes not. In this episode, Alvean and Doug talk about life's stages and phases and how they can alter one's perspective on life itself and on those you care for. For a full transcript, click here: LL55-How has your perspective changed with age?pdf

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21:04

When there is another

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2023/08/05

In this episode, Alvean and Doug take on a fraught subject, how to navigate a relationship when there is a 3rd party involved. It could be an ex, a sibling or family member, even a child from an earlier marriage. Whoever that person is, there is a very good chance things won't end well, unless of course both partners work through the situation with emotional maturity. To find out more listen now or get a full transcript here: LL54-You, Me and .........

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20:02

What Men Rarely Say

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2023/07/29

In contrast to women who tend to be more emotionally accessible, men can appear to be opaque or unfeeling. The truth is that though they may not say what they are feeling most men are not immune to feelings. In this episode, Alvean and Doug explore the hidden dimension of masculine emotional life and off some insights into how best to create an open dialog that is rich in emotional context. For a full transcript, click here; LL53-What men rarely say but often feel

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14:54

Are there any good …out there?

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2023/07/22

It's a phrase you may have heard from friends or even wondered yourself, are there any good men/women out there? The answer is unquestionably yes but you may be creating obstacles to finding them. In this episode, Alvean and Doug talk about some of the self defeating behaviors that get in our way from time to time and cause us to feel as if everything is stacked against us. For a full transcript, click here: LL52-Are there any good men or women out there?

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