Relationship Doctor

“Picking Your Battles” Isn’t the Best Thing for Your Relationship

Relationship Doctor

Show Notes

Fact: your partner will bother you sometimes. Conventional wisdom says to pick your battles and not sweat the small stuff, but in this episode, Dr. Rachel Vanderbilt, the Relationship Doctor, explains how that can actually have a chilling effect on your relationship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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