
The Better Relationships Podcast
Welcome to the Better Relationships Podcast, where having better relationships and communication begins with understanding yourself fully first.
Discover Your Dominant Relationship Need
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Meet Your Host: Dr. Dar Hawks
Join Dr. Dar Hawks, a compassionate relationship communication expert and healer, as she guides you through the intricacies of human connection. With over two decades of experience helping thousands transform their relationships, Dr. Dar brings warmth, wisdom, and practical strategies to every episode.
Who Is This Podcast For?
This podcast is your sanctuary for relationship growth, whether you're:
- Struggling to communicate effectively with your partner
- Seeking to deepen your connections with family and friends
- Navigating workplace relationships
- Working on your relationship with yourself
- Looking to break free from recurring relationship patterns
What Can You Expect from Each Episode?
Each episode combines heartfelt storytelling, evidence-based insights, and actionable tools you can implement immediately. Dr. Dar's unique approach blends traditional psychology with innovative communication techniques, helping you create the authentic, fulfilling relationships you deserve.
In this podcast, you'll discover:
- Communication strategies that actually work
- Ways to identify and express your needs effectively
- Tools for setting healthy boundaries
- Methods for healing relationship trauma
- Techniques for building deeper intimacy and trust
How Has Dr. Dar Helped Others?
Dr. Dar's gentle yet powerful guidance has helped countless individuals and couples move from disconnection to healthier, happier, and more harmonious connection.
Her practical approach makes complex relationship dynamics accessible and manageable, offering hope and clarity for even the most challenging situations.
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The Better Relationships Podcast
Ep42 How Your Relationship Needs Impact Your Decisions
I would love to hear from you. What did you think about this episode? Do you have any questions?
In episode 42 of the Better Relationships Podcast, Dr. Dar Hawks, the relationship healer, explores the profound impact of relationship needs on every aspect of your life. From the moment you wake up, your decisions influence your mindset, behavior, and interactions with your partner. Dr. Dar delves into the concept of decision fatigue, explaining how the multitude of daily choices can lead to stress and tension in relationships.
Dr. Dar emphasizes the importance of understanding why making decisions matters in a relationship and offers insights into how to make the best choices for yourself and your loved ones. She shares valuable perspectives from Sheena Iyengar's book, "The Art of Choosing," and discusses the psychological benefits of having control over your options.
Moreover, Dr. Dar introduces the five primary relationship needs—love and belonging, freedom, fun, safety, and power—highlighting how these needs play a crucial role in decision-making and relationship satisfaction. She provides practical tips on how couples can honor and balance these needs to foster a healthy and fulfilling relationship.
Ready to take your relationship decision-making to the next level? Dr. Dar invites you to take her Primary Relationship Needs Quiz to discover your primary, secondary, and shadow needs. This episode is packed with actionable advice to help you navigate the complexities of choices in your relationship and empower you to make decisions that align with your core needs.
Welcome to The Better Relationships Podcast with Dr. Dar Hawks, your guide to building stronger, more fulfilling relationships. Each episode dives into Dr. Dar’s proven Relationship Success Framework, offering practical strategies to help you express your needs, handle difficult conversations, and nurture emotional harmony in all your relationships. Ready to understand yourself and your loved ones better? Take the free Primary Relationship Needs Quiz at needs.drdarhawks.com and start your jou
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