Bob Gardner

Alive and Free

Bob Gardner

  • Slow It Down

Slow It Down

Thursday 9th February 2023

Discover how slowing down can transform your relationships with Bob Gardner on 'Alive and Free'. Practical tips for better communication and emotional health.
41 minutes
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Alive and Free
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Bob Gardner
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Mastering Calm: How Slowing Down Can Save Your Relationships

The faster the conversation goes, the more you're dealing with emotional reactions and not actual, like talking through the situation. This is where the mind gets to step back and really challenge honesty.
Relationships can be a rollercoaster, can't they? Whether it's with your spouse, kids, or friends, emotions often run high, turning simple disagreements into full-blown arguments. In this episode of 'Alive and Free', Bob Gardner tackles this all-too-common issue by suggesting a surprisingly simple solution: slow things down. Bob shares a personal story about how he and his wife, Jasmine, used email to navigate a heated argument about his experiment with THC gummies.
Instead of letting emotions spiral out of control, they took their time to communicate thoughtfully, leading to a resolution that worked for both of them. It's not just about avoiding fights; it's about fostering a deeper, more loving connection. Bob also dives into the role of psychoactive substances in enhancing life experiences and discusses the importance of emotional independence. He warns against the pitfalls of manipulation and stresses the need for honesty and openness.
If you're looking for practical advice on making your relationships more fulfilling, this episode offers a fresh perspective on slowing down to speed up your emotional well-being.