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The Daily Racing Form
The Daily Racing Form
The Daily Racing Form
Monday 22nd February 2021
Therapist Jeff Brandler uses The Daily Racing Form to teach us how past performances and family history can guide us in choosing the right partner.
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Get the buttons here!Choosing the Right Partner: Lessons from The Daily Racing Form
If you want to end up in the winner's circle with a relationship, you need to do the pre-race research in order to pick a winner.
Ever thought about how picking a partner is like betting on a horse? In this episode of 'Tales From the Office', therapist Jeff Brandler dives into one of his favorite metaphors: The Daily Racing Form. This unique analogy compares finding a suitable partner to analyzing a horse's past performances and family history. Just as you wouldn't bet on a horse without doing your homework, Jeff suggests we should approach relationships with the same level of scrutiny.
He highlights the importance of spotting red flags early on and not brushing them aside, hoping they'll magically disappear. Jeff also touches on how self-loathing can cloud our judgment, making it harder to see those red flags for what they are. By applying the Daily Racing Form model to our personal lives, Jeff believes we can make more informed and healthier relationship choices.
If you're curious about how to use past performances and family history to guide your romantic decisions, this episode is a must-listen. With a mix of humor and practical advice, Jeff makes the process of choosing the right partner both insightful and engaging.