Empowered Connections
Cultivate Positive Relationships
You deserve to feel loved and respected, and have mutually positive relationships that support the well-being of everyone involved in them — including you.
The Empowered Connections Collection is full of wise advice from our expert relationship counselors to support your ability to set healthy boundaries, identify (and manage) problematic relationships, develop your confidence in relationships, and create empowered connections that lift you up.
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Enneagram Types and Relationships: Is Your Personality Compatible with Your Partner’s?
Learn how enneagram types shape relationships, conflict, and emotional connection—and how understanding personality can strengthen your bond.
How to Listen Better in Relationships: The Japanese Art of Being a Good Listener
Learn how to listen and be a good listener in relationships. Discover skills that improve communication, emotional intimacy, and repair.
The 6 Types of Working Genius: How Understanding Your Strengths Can Reduce Burnout, Improve Relationships, and Support Career Growth
Discover how the 6 types of working genius reduce burnout, improve relationships, and support career growth through strengths alignment.
How to Overcome Loneliness, Build Human Connection and Improve Your Social Wellness
Learn how to overcome loneliness, build human connection, and improve your social wellness with simple steps that help you feel happier.
How to Set Boundaries with a Toxic Mother-in-Law and Protect Your Marriage
Learn how to set healthy boundaries with a toxic mother-in-law, reduce conflict, and protect your marriage with evidence-based strategies.
How to Have Difficult Conversations
Difficult conversations are tough, and easy to avoid (or botch). But authentic communication is vital for healthy relationships — especially when it’s about something hard to talk about. Get strategies for having productive, “critical conversations” on this episode of the podcast.
When AI Starts to Feel Safer Than People: Understanding the New Landscape of AI Relationships
Learn why AI relationships with chatbots feel so safe, how they shape real connection, and what this means for mental and emotional health.
The Power of Guilt: How Feeling Bad Can Actually Improve Your Relationships
Learn how to deal with guilt, understand shame vs guilt, and improve your relationships with support from a therapist for guilt.
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