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When emotions flare, and words cut deep, it’s often our past echoing through the present. My journey through the tangled underbrush of triggers has taught me this—especially when hurtful words rip the scabs off old childhood wounds. This episode isn't just a discussion; it's a roadmap to navigating the treacherous terrain of triggers within relationships touched by PMDD. I lay bare my personal battles and the revelations that have come from them, offering a guide to understanding how our partner’s behavior can accidentally set off our emotional tripwires. It's not just about knowing what makes us tick—it's about using that knowledge to communicate more effectively and compassionately with our loved ones.
We take a deep look at the crucial role of introspection and the transformative power of 'I statements' in expressing emotions without inciting conflict. Handling triggers with a PMDD partner requires a delicate balance of self-awareness and mutual support—something we dissect with care. By approaching our partners with the assumption that they mean well, we can dig into the roots of behaviors rather than skimming the surface. This episode is about fostering a connection that can weather the PMDD storm, ensuring that both partners feel understood, supported, and ultimately, more closely bonded through the shared journey of managing and communicating triggers.
The Importance of Having a Moral Compass in your PMDD Relationship
Why Does It Hurt So Bad?
10 Signs You are in a Lifetime Relationship with your PMDD Partner (Part 2)
Are you in a Seasonal or Lifetime PMDD Relationship? (Part 1)
How PMDD Partners Avoid Bitter Breakups
Post PMDD Breakup Recovery
The Truth Behind my PMDD Breakup
My Heartbreaking PMDD Partner Update
#1 Predictor of PMDD Monthly Breakups
Live PMDD Partner Discussion with Dr. Rose
The Real Reason PMDD Partners have the same fights every month
Dating & PMDD
Tools for PMDD and Holiday Stress
Surviving Narcissistic Abuse with PMDD
Getting Rid Of Overthinking in PMDD
Surviving the Winter Seasons of Your PMDD Relationship
The Energy Dance: Exploring the Masculine and Feminine Rhythms in PMDD Relationships
PMDD is the Enemy NOT Your Partner!
Hurt PMDD Partners Hurt Their PMDD Partners
Stress & PMDD: The Deadly Combination for PMDD Relationships
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