Nadia Sawalha & Mark Adderley

How To Stay Married (So Far)

Nadia Sawalha & Mark Adderley

  • 20: Uncomfortable Truth: Would You Leave Me If I Put On Too Much Weight?

20: Uncomfortable Truth: Would You Leave Me If I Put On Too Much Weight?

Tuesday 21st August 2018

Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley tackle weight gain and body image in marriage on 'How to Stay Married (So Far)'.
32 minutes
Thought-provoking
Raw
Honest
Engaging
Supportive

About this podcast

How To Stay Married (So Far)
Author:
Nadia Sawalha & Mark Adderley
Overview:
Categories:
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Relationships & Community
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Weighty Matters: Love, Marriage, and Body Image

If you're in a relationship and you are the person who seems to be spiralling out of control with your weight gain, there's something afoot.
Ever wondered how weight gain affects a marriage? Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley tackle this often-avoided topic head-on in their podcast 'How to Stay Married (So Far)'. This episode sees them tiptoeing through the minefield of physical changes and the emotional upheavals that come with them. They share their own experiences, making the conversation feel like a chat with close friends who aren't afraid to get real.
Nadia and Mark don't shy away from the tough questions: What happens when your partner's appearance changes drastically? Are we subconsciously signing a contract to maintain our looks when we say 'I do'? They explore these questions with a blend of humor and honesty that makes you reflect on your own relationships. The duo also dives into the role of social media in shaping our body image.
How does scrolling through perfectly curated feeds impact our self-esteem and perceptions of our partners? Nadia and Mark's candid discussion sheds light on the importance of self-affirmation and open communication in maintaining a healthy relationship. Whether you're dealing with your own body image issues or trying to support a partner through theirs, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. It's a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of marriage and self-image in today's social media-driven world.