Navigating Love and Self: Doug and Staci's Heartfelt Episode
I don't think you should ever be selfless and I don't think you should ever have to be selfish. But there are things that I am conservative about, there's things I'm liberal about, you know, like there's just like, and it's almost like we live in a world now and you're not allowed to be.
Imagine hitting a glitch in the Matrix and losing a handful of precious moments. That’s how Episode 55 of 'The Addicted to Love Podcast' kicks off, with hosts Doug and Staci Wilkinson addressing a technical hiccup that deleted several episodes. But don't worry, they've got you covered with a fresh take on some timeless themes. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone grappling with relationships, self-love, and emotional well-being.
Staci opens up about her unique approach to Mother's Day, treating it as she would want Father's Day to be treated, underscoring the importance of self-love. As a 'two' on the Enneagram, she shares how her husband went the extra mile to understand her better by researching how to love a two. The conversation then shifts to the gut triad and anger, diving deep into how types one, eight, and nine struggle with shame and emotional processing.
They discuss the significance of having a relationship with oneself, a theme Staci emphasizes through a recommended book. The episode wraps up with practical tips on creating a display board and memorable moments that are sure to resonate. Whether you're navigating marriage, parenthood, or your own emotional landscape, this episode offers heartfelt insights and practical advice. Tune in for a mix of sincerity, humor, and wisdom from Doug and Staci.