Session 83 - "Your Spouse Shouldn't be Your Parent"

The Captain's Couch

This week on the podcast, I look at Emotional coddling, typically of men (but also of any romantic partners) and the damage it can do in relationships. Why is treating your spouse like a child a really bad idea. Articles used in this episode: https://www-glamour-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.glamour.com/story/the-problem-with-men-michelle-obama-entitled/amp?amp_js_v=a6&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQKKAFQArABIIACAw%3D%3D#aoh=16289480583804&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glamour.com%2Fstory%2Fthe-problem-with-men-michelle-obama-entitled https://www.verywellmind.com/parenting-your-spouse-is-not-okay-2302899 https://www.rootsrelationaltherapy.com/blogs-for-better-relationships/connect-dont-coddle-why-we-need-to-allow-people-to-have-their-own-emotions How to find The Captain's Couch: Currently on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, iHeartRadio, Breaker, Stitcher, Overcast, PocketCasts, Podcasts in Color, and RadioPublic. Follow me on social media: @captainscouch and @capt_ingenuity on Twitter, @capt_ingenuity and @thecaptainscouch on IG, and The Captain’s Couch page on FB. Leave 5-star reviews on iTunes and Stitcher. You can contact the podcast with feedback @ [e-mail]. You can also leave feedback by using the hashtag #thecaptainscouch on IG, FB, and Twitter. Use the hashtag #podin if you’re tweeting about the show as well. You can become a monthly donator to the show at https://anchor.fm/byron-taylor/support. You can make a one-time donation by going to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thecaptainscouch. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/byron-taylor/support