Fear is often driven by the unknown…
…and it's no surprise that many couples struggle with all the unknown factors of blending. Ambiguity is simply part of the blending journey.
All the ambiguity can quickly lead to fear:
When it comes to blending a family, there's no shortage of realities that can create valid fear and real concerns.
But blending can sometimes trigger fear that's somewhat irrational or anticipatory too.
All of this can leave couples feeling overwhelmed, confused and stuck!
They want to move forward and build a life together, but they promptly pump the breaks on blending when ambiguity triggers debilitating fear.
In this episode, we'll explore effective ways to work through ambiguity and fear, so that you can conquer it and embrace your blend with the clarity and confidence you need to move forward.
You'll Discover:
Resources from this Episode:
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Simple Step: Build Your Parenting Partnership
183. What's the difference between "coupleness" and "familyness" and why does it matter?
Simple Step: Collaborative Family Leadership
182. How to Lead Your Blended Family with Intentionality and Courage [with Mike Haney]
Simple Step: What to do when you're alone with your step-kids
181. Discover Insider Tips, Strategies, and Attitudes from One Dedicated Stepdad [with Special Guest Mike Haney]
Simple Step: The ONE Thing You Can do to Blend with Success
180. Break free from Guilt and Blend with Authenticity and Security
Simple Step: Technology Tips for Teens
178. Surviving the Turbulent Teen Years: Expert Insight and Strategies for Today's Parent [With Dr. Michael Bradley]
Simple Step: Meeting Our Partner's Deepest Need
177. Unleash the Power of Friendship This Valentines Day and Beyond
176. Uncover Your Relationship Style and Gain Hopeful Insights From Our Journey
Simple Step: Keeping Kids Out of the Middle
175. 8 Tips to Protect Kids From Stress and Tension When Moving Between Homes
Simple Step: Effective Dialog with Tweens & Teens
174. How to Raise Confident Kids by Building a Solid Foundation for Success in Life [with Special Guest Nellie Harden]
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