From Long Distance to Marriage
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From Long Distance to Marriage
Hosts Aindrea and Rich were in a long distance relationship separated by over 5,000 miles, from Arizona to London. They closed the distance and are fast approaching a decade of marriage, having experienced many ups, downs and challenges along the way. From Long Distance to Marriage exists for all t...
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122: E122: Anxiety about closing the distance
Listen - it's a big deal, and if you don't get at least a little worried about closing the distance, you're in the minority. In this episode, Rich & A...
121: E121: When your partner throws a curveball...
We all think we know our partners and what our life with them is going to look like, at least to an extent. But what happens when your partner throws...
120: E120: Being a considerate long distance partner
Anyone going into an LDR needs to understand that certain things will be expected of them. Each long distance couple will need to agree on how much th...
119: E119: The Power of PDA
Relationships change over time and eventually, that constant need to have your hands all over one another begins to fade a bit. While that's normal, c...
118: Ep118: Why your controlling behaviour is ruining your relationship
We all want certain areas of control in our lives - that's natural - and healthy to an extent! Having control over our health, welfare, finances and c...
117: E117: What about men?
Off the back of a Tweet that Rich found addressing the emotional needs of men, in this episode, hosts Aindrea & Rich dive into the topic and ask: what...
116: E116: Prioritising your relationship during the pandemic
Couples, long distance or not, have all been affected by the pandemic. Our routines, habits and the things we enjoy doing together have all been turne...
115: E115: Couples who workout together...
... stay together. Or at least, Aindrea & Rich have certainly found that it adds value to their relationship. Whether working towards a common goal or...
114: E114: Making an effort in your relationship
It's something we hear joked about a lot in pop culture - people "giving up" or "not making the effort" when it comes to themselves or their relations...
113: E113: Supporting your interests as a couple
It's important that couples have things they can enjoy together, but it's also important for each person to have their own hobbies and pursuits. What'...
112: E112: Communication with exes: how much is too much?
It can be a tricky topic - but there should be some boundaries when it comes to talking to exes - especially when you're in a new relationship. In thi...
111: E111: Dealing with parents who object to your LDR - Listener request
In this episode, based on a listener request, Rich & Aindrea dive into the difficulties around telling your parents about an LDR, how to handle it, ho...
110: E110: Trauma in relationships, with Esty Rappaport and Orit Krug
This week, Rich and Aindrea welcome back two very special returning guests who specialise in trauma therapy from different approaches. You might remem...
109: E109: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships: Putting each other down
It’s easy to bring other people down, but it’s one of the worst things you can do within your relationship. This week, Aindrea & Rich continue to exam...
108: E108: Closing the distance during the coronavirus pandemic, with Tarley
If ever there was a better story to give long distance couple's hope right now, it's Tarley. Listen as Rich & Aindrea have a conversation with LDR sur...
107: E107: Is constant communication bad for relationships?
We live in a world were it's easy, and expected, to be constantly contactable. This often results in almost constant communication in relationships -...
106: E106: Fresh starts for your relationship
Happy New Year! Rich and Aindrea are back for their first episode of 2021, and this week the focus is goals and fresh starts for your relationship. Fr...
105: E105: Anxiety in long distance relationships
LDR is hard. It makes everything about your relationship more complicated, and for some it can even bring up serious anxiety. In this episode, Aindrea...
104: E104: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships - Your Family VS Your Partner
Many of us struggle when it comes to balancing our family and our partner's needs. But when you're in a committed relationship, it's vital that your p...
103: E103: Getting engaged before closing the distance
Closing the distance is a big deal, especially if that distance is significant. Based on a listener request, this episode sees Rich & Aindrea diving i...
102: E102: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships - Unrealistic Expectations
Expecting too much of your partner, or having out of this world, unrealistic expectations within your relationship can cause real problems, and a worl...
101: E101: Making the holidays special during Coronavirus
The holidays will likely look different for most of this year, with coronavirus still making social gatherings and travel problematic. Long distance c...
100: E100: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships - Manipulation
Continuing their series focusing on behaviours in relationships that are (or can be) inappropriate, Rich and Aindrea look at manipulation this week. ...
99: E99: How to handle differences of opinion in your relationship
In light of recent world events like elections, protests and pandemics, sometimes it's helpful to know how to manage a situation in which you and your...
98: E98: Rough patches in your relationship
Every couple hits a rough patch now and again. Sometimes you can’t seem to have a simple conversation without bickering, sometimes your individual rhy...
97: E97: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships - Spending Habits
This week, Aindrea & Rich continue their series focusing on inappropriate behaviours in relationships and discuss spending habits. How can financial i...
96: E96: Ziv and Shachar of the Generous Marriage podcast
Aindrea and Rich are joined by Ziv and Shachar, hosts of the Generous Marriage podcast. Ziv and Shachar are both successful business owners, and educa...
95: E95: Knowing when to close the distance
Closing the distance in your LDR can and should be an exciting time. But that’s not to say that there aren’t big conversations to have or that you won...
94: E94: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships - Flirting
This week, Rich & Aindrea continue their ongoing series of things that are, or could be, considered inappropriate behaviour in a relationship. The top...
93: E93: Relationships with In-laws
This week, Rich and Aindrea are discussing a topic that many couples have to face at some point during their relationship - getting along with the in-...
92: E92: Inappropriate Behaviours: Emotional Relationships, with Tony & Alisa of ONE Extraordinary Marriage
This week, Rich & Aindrea continue their series on Inappropriate Behaviours in relationships. But this week they are joined by special guests and marr...
91: E91: CJEA with Esty Rappaport
This week Rich and Aindrea are joined by special guest and CJEA Coach, Esty Rappaport. Esty explains how journalling with your non-dominant hand can b...
90: E90: Inappropriate Behaviours in Relationships - Adult Subscriptions
What counts as inappropriate behaviour in a relationships? In this first part of an ongoing series examining inappropriate behaviours in couples, Aind...
89: E89: Healing past traumas, with Orit Krug
This week, Aindrea & Rich are joined by Orit Krug, a dance movement therapist and trauma expert. Orit explains how trauma from previous experiences ca...
88: E88: Aligning your future visions
It’s vital to make sure that you’re on the same page as a couple when it comes to your future. This week, Aindrea and Rich are discussing the importan...
87: E87: Biting your tongue
Sometimes, silence is the best balm. Biting your tongue in your relationship, whether it’s off the back of a snappy remark or in the middle of a full...
86: E86: 3 Tips for Showing Your Partner Appreciation
This week, Aindrea and Rich are providing 3 actionable, quick and easy tips for how to show your partner appreciation. It's easy to get caught up in t...
85: E85: Supporting your partner
Sometimes in relationships, one partner needs full support from the other. The reasons can vary - a new, challenging job, mental health issues, a time...
84: EP84: Saying goodbye in a long distance relationship
In this week’s episode, Rich & Aindrea are talking about one of the hardest long distance related topics - saying goodbye after spending time together...
83: E83: Nudes and intimacy
This week, Aindrea & Rich are revisiting the topic of nudes, originally covered in episode 23. But this time, they’re looking at how incorporating the...