S15: 10 Communication Topics E6: What’s Your Identity’s Role?
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In "Relationship Workout for Men," Season 15 Episode 6 titled "What’s Your Identity’s Role?", Vince delves into the profound connection between personal identity and conflicts within relationships. He explores how individuals' sense of self, encompassing aspects like competence, goodness, and worthiness of love, can deeply influence their reactions to relationship issues. Vince illustrates this through potential identity vulnerabilities such as all-or-nothing thinking, denial, and exaggeration, demonstrating how these can skew perceptions of oneself and one's partner during conflicts. This episode encourages men to acknowledge and navigate their identity vulnerabilities, advocating for a balanced approach to self-perception and responsibility in fostering healthier relationship dynamics.
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