Craig Dahlen
Craig Dahlen, Greg Carter
Solution Episode 40
Solution Episode 40
Solution Episode 40
Thursday 25th May 2023
Join Craig Dahlen and Greg Carter as they discuss red and yellow flags in relationships, offering advice on setting boundaries and building trust.
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Craig Dahlen
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Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Relationships & Community
Sobriety Toolkit
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Episode Overview
- Navigating red flags and yellow flags in relationships is crucial for building healthy connections
- The hosts stress the importance of setting boundaries early on to avoid potential heartbreak
- Friendship forms the strongest foundation for a lasting relationship, according to the hosts
- Passion is just a small part of a successful relationship, with a strong emphasis on building intimacy and trust
- The hosts offer valuable insights and guidance on navigating the complexities of modern dating and relationships
if you're driving down the road and you don't have any traffic lights or you don't have any lights at all, stop signs, yellow lights, green lights, what would traffic be like? Oh, it'd be all kinds of wrecks. It'd be a lot of wrecks, right? A lot of wrecks. Okay. You can apply the same way of thinking, so metaphorically speaking, to relationships. There needs to be stop signs. There needs to be yield signs. There needs to be a way, because everybody's involved in it. There are so many people that are involved in this one thing. What is the one thing that takes us away to a land of bliss? What is it? It's love. Yeah. I mean, this is the ultimate feeling, right? And so everybody walking the face of the earth wants a piece of that feeling. We all want to be in love or we all want to try to be in love. We're in the process of. And so if there are no gatekeepers, if there's no regulations, no stop signs, no, there have to be there. And that's what these are. They are stop signs and they are yield signs. And it's so important. And if you throw these things away and don't pay attention to them, it's like you're driving blind...
Ever found yourself knee-deep in a relationship only to realize you missed some glaring warning signs? In this episode of 'The Solution', Craig Dahlen and Greg Carter dive into the nitty-gritty of red flags and introduce the concept of yellow flags in relationships. Drawing from their own rollercoaster experiences with addiction and failed relationships, they offer a treasure trove of advice on forging healthier connections.
Craig and Greg highlight the importance of recognizing these warning signs early on and setting clear boundaries to avoid potential heartbreak. They emphasize that taking things slow and getting to know someone as a friend first can lay the groundwork for a more enduring relationship. Passion, they argue, is just one piece of the puzzle; building intimacy and trust is where the real magic happens.
The hosts share their own missteps and lessons learned, providing a refreshing perspective on navigating the often murky waters of modern dating. Whether you're single, dating, or in a relationship, this episode offers valuable insights that can help you build stronger, more fulfilling connections. So, if you're tired of repeating the same mistakes and want to set yourself up for success in love and friendship, tune in for an enlightening discussion that's both heartfelt and humorous.