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Better Wife Better Life

Better Wife Better Life

Meredith Riddick

Relationships are the core of our lives. This is where we often feel the most pain and the most joy. For many of us, we are wanting better experiences with our partners and that begins with us! Better Wife Better Life is about helping and encouraging women to feel empowered to be in healthy relationships through life changing communication strategies, having a better understanding of our partners and improving assertiveness and boundaries.
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Top 10 Better Wife Better Life Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Better Wife Better Life episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Better Wife Better Life for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Better Wife Better Life episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Better Wife Better Life - Unmet Expectations

Unmet Expectations

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03/30/20 • 9 min

Can you guess the #1 reason for conflict in a relationship? It's not money, sex or communication...it's unmet expectations! Meredith provides examples and practical suggestions for navigating this source of conflict in relationships.

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Meredith shares a quick word of encouragement to those who are engaged or about to be engaged to remember that focusing on the relationship is the most important part of engagement, not what size the wedding dress is or how tone arms look in wedding photos.

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Better Wife Better Life - Traveling With Your Partner

Traveling With Your Partner

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02/10/20 • 7 min

Meredith shares about how relationships can be a wonderful opportunity for connection and also to practice healthy relationship skills like repair attempts and maintaining a 5:1 positive to negative ratio during conflict.

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Better Wife Better Life - Contempt - Number One Way to Get a Divorce
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12/16/19 • 7 min

Contempt rounds out the last of the 4 Horsemen and we saved the worst for last! Just being plain ol' mean after losing respect and appreciation of your partner is one of the fastest ways to head to divorce court.

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Better Wife Better Life - Change Begins with You

Change Begins with You

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10/17/19 • 12 min

It's a tough pill to swallow sometimes, but we can't wait for others to change before we begin working to improve our relationships. Change begins with you. Meredith walks us through this sometimes touchy subject and gives encouragement for how we can have a perspective shift to allow for a more flexible approach to ourselves and others in the improvement of our relationships.

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Better Wife Better Life - Intro to Better Wife Better Life

Intro to Better Wife Better Life

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10/11/19 • 11 min

Meredith Riddick dives into this introductory episode explaining the need, insight and passion for a podcast that focuses on women who want to improve their relationships.

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Better Wife Better Life - Soften Your Startup

Soften Your Startup

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02/24/20 • 6 min

Setting the tone for conflict in a positive way can absolutely make or break the interaction between a couple. Meredith provides background and practical tips for how to soften your start up when you have conflict with or a complaint about your partner.

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Better Wife Better Life - Learning from the Masters - 5:1 Ratio
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12/23/19 • 10 min

Learn how to stay engaged during conflict in positive ways that help to strengthen the relationship.

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Better Wife Better Life - Criticism or Complaint

Criticism or Complaint

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11/24/19 • 17 min

This episode helps distinguish between criticism and a complaint and gives the listener ideas for how to speak up about your needs in a helpful way.

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Better Wife Better Life - Final Episode - Love is a Verb

Final Episode - Love is a Verb

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05/18/20 • 31 min

We often hear that love is something that you feel, that you just "know" when you've met the "right" person. Jake and I offer a different perspective in this final episode of Better Wife Better Life! We talk about all things related to love and communication in our own life and some of our goals for the future.

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What is the most popular episode on Better Wife Better Life?

The episode title 'Positive and Negative Sentiment Override' is the most popular.

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