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Will Penney of Be Better Stupid shares why love is not a thing. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 717: [Part 1] Love Is Not A Thing by Will Penney of Be Better Stupid on Realistic Expectations for Caring for OthersWill Penney lives with his girlfriend and 4-pound chihuahua in Los Angeles. He likes basketball and food. He has the occasional Generalized Anxiety, constant crippling self-awareness, and a worse attention span than his chihuahua.Unlike other self-help writers and gurus, he's not going to pretend like he knows you and how to fix your life. He's not here to offer solutions. He's here to propose ideas. Ideas are different. Ideas can be taken or left. Ideas can make you think. Ideas can be wrong. Ideas are real. Will is here to share some ideas on how maybe we can all be better.The original post is located here: http://bebetterstupid.com/love-is-not-a-thing/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chalene Johnson of The Chalene Show shares the three primary types of stressful relationships.Episode 716: The Three Primary Types of Stressful Relationships by Chalene Johnson on How To Improve Personal RelationsChalene Johnson is a world-renowned motivational speaker with more than 30 years as a health expert. She is a New York Times best-selling author, health and lifestyle expert, and top health podcaster with over 20 million downloads of The Chalene Show. Tens of millions of people around the globe have transformed their bodies and their lives with her help, and her fitness programs have been featured in gyms and on TV for more than 12 years. She and Bret, her husband of over twenty years, are the founders of the SmartLife movement. Together, they have built and sold several multimillion-dollar lifestyle companies and helped countless people to do the same.The original post is located here: https://www.chalenejohnson.com/the-three-primary-types-of-stressful-relationships/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely shares why family life doesn't have to be so busy.Episode 715: Family Life Doesn’t Need To Be So Busy - Here’s How I Slow It Down by Emma Scheib of Simple Slow LovelyEmma is a self-confessed introvert who craves the simple and slow things in life. She loves to run, read, and write. She is blessed to be wife to a wonderful husband, mum to two amazing and vivacious daughters, 1 dog, a cat, and 5 chickens. They live in Motueka, New Zealand, a stone’s throw from the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park.Emma has been on a journey towards a slower simpler and more intentional way of living since her second daughter was born a few years ago. She has learned lots along the way and loves passing on these lessons.The original post is located here:http://simpleslowlovely.com/family-life-doesnt-need-to-be-so-busy-heres-how-i-slow-it-down/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hilary Barnett of Whole Motherhood shares how to honor your season as a mother.Episode 714: How to Honor Your Season as a Mother by Hilary Barnett of Whole Motherhood on Parenting Guidance & AdviceHilary Barnett is an author, wife, entrepreneur and mother of two. She lives in Nashville and is the founder of Savvee, a boutique marketing agency that helps organizations define and create meaningful online content.You can usually find her walking the tightrope between the practical and the ideal, what is and what could be. Hilary believes every mother is extraordinary, and typically writes the words that she most needs to hear.The original post is located here:https://wholemotherhood.co/honoring-season-mother/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laura Dabney shares precision dating advice for men.Episode 713: Precision Dating Advice for Men by Dr. Laura Dabney on How to Find The Best RelationshipLaura Dabney specializes in helping clients from across the nation break destructive patterns impacting their relationships. With Laura's support, clients discover the path to happier, healthier futures with deeper personal connections. In addition to a life-coaching certification, Laura has obtained her medical degree and completed a psychiatric residency.The original post is located here: https://www.drldabney.com/article/advice-for-men/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Timothy Loving with Luvze shares his thoughts on cohabitation and marriage.Episode 712: Two's Company. But Is It Necessarily Bad Company? by Dr. Timothy Loving with Luvze on Cohabitation & MarriageLuvze was founded on the premise that relationships are a central part of life and that our understanding of relationships benefits from research and scientific evidence. They also believe this information is most beneficial when presented in an engaging and entertaining fashion. They take research findings from the fields of psychology, family studies, sociology, communication, evolutionary biology, and others, and put them in a format that you can use.The original post is located here: https://www.luvze.com/twos-company-but-is-it-necessarily-bad-company/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eddie Corbano of Love's a Game shares 5 reasons men break up with women they love.Episode 711: 5 Reasons Men Break Up With Women They Love by Eddie Corbano of Loves A Game on Finding The Right PartnerEddie Corbano's mission and life's purpose is to help you use your breakup or divorce to turn your life around and become the best version of yourself that you can ever be, and attract your ideal partner (your "Authentic Love") by being that new you.He gives you the tools, motivation, and inspiration to make this breakup the catalyst to become a stronger and more confident person: to break free from your ex, reclaim your emotional freedom, and live the life you are really destined to live.Take the test: how fast can you move on from your ex: http://lovesagame.com/healThe original post is located here: https://lovesagame.com/5-reasons-men-break-up-with-women-they-love/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 posts from Julie Morgenstern on summer quality time with your kids and finding your summer routine.Episode 710: Summer Quality Time with Your Kids AND Finding Your Summer Routine by Julie Morgenstern on Family VacationJulie Morgenstern is an organizing & productivity consultant, New York Times best-selling author, and speaker. For over 30 years, Julie has been teaching people all around the world and at all stages of life how to overcome disorganization to achieve their goals. Her mission is to free each individual to make their unique contribution to the world - by helping them design their own systems for managing time and space that feel natural and are easy to maintain. This Inside Out approach to organizing everything gives readers, listeners, and clients the energy and knowledge they need to get (and stay) organized.The original posts are located here:https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/2019/6/19/summer-quality-time-with-your-kids & https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/2018/6/5/finding-your-summer-routineVisit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsKiwiCo is redefining play, with hands-on projects that build confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills. There's something for every kid (or kid-at-heart) at KiwiCo. Get your first month free on select crates at kiwico.com/ORD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marina Brink with Highly Sensitive Refuge shares how HSP parents can get alone time without feeling lousy about it.Episode 709: How HSP Parents Can Get Alone Time Without Feeling Lousy About It by Marina Brink of Highly Sensitive RefugeCo-founders Jenn Granneman and Andre Sólo's mission is to prove that high sensitivity can be strong. It’s okay to be a highly sensitive person (HSP). In fact, the world could use a little more of what HSPs have.They are the voices of Highly Sensitive Refuge, a community where HSPs can be themselves, take a break from the harshness of the world, and feel understood. Our founders are Jenn Granneman and Andre Sólo.The original post is located here: https://highlysensitiverefuge.com/hsp-parents-can-get-alone-time/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsKiwiCo is redefining play, with hands-on projects that build confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills. There's something for every kid (or kid-at-heart) at KiwiCo. Get your first month free on select crates at kiwico.com/ORD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laura Triggs with The Gottman Institute shares 3 daily habits that are better for your marriage than an exotic vacation.Episode 708: 3 Daily Habits That are Better for Your Marriage Than an Exotic Vacation by Laura Triggs with The Gottman InstituteThe Gottman Institute understands that the human family is in crisis, and that all individuals are capable of and deserve compassion. It is their mission to reach out to families in order to help create and maintain greater love and health in relationships. They are committed to an ongoing program of research that increases the understanding of relationships and adds to the development of interventions that have been carefully evaluated. It is their goal to make their services accessible to the broadest reach of people across race, religion, class, culture, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.Want to improve your marriage in 60 seconds or less? Over 40 years of research with thousands of couples has proven a simple fact: small things often can create big changes over time. Got a minute? Sign up for The Gottman Institute's Marriage Minute at http://OLDPodcast.com/marriageThe original post is located here: https://www.gottman.com/blog/3-daily-habits-that-are-better-for-your-marriage-than-an-exotic-vacation/Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com & in The O.L.D. Facebook Groupand Join the Ol' Family to get your Free GiftsKiwiCo is redefining play, with hands-on projects that build confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills. There's something for every kid (or kid-at-heart) at KiwiCo. Get your first month free on select crates at kiwico.com/ORD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices