Responding to Bids for Connection - with Dr. Tracy Dalgleish
In this episode, Dr. Tracy sits down to discuss bids for connection in a relationship and what these bids can look like. She provides valuable insights on how to effectively respond to these bids and offers tips specifically for individuals who tend to be people pleasers. Dr. Tracy also unveils details of her new book, "I Didn’t Sign Up for This", which is now available for pre-order and will launch on September 12th. She shares a glimpse into the lives of four real-life couples that she will be discussing in her book, all of whom she has personally worked with as their couples therapist. In this episode, we discuss: Defining bids for connection in relationships Understanding what bids for connection can look like Types of people pleasing and how to respond in relationships People pleasing as a subconscious form of safety and connection Acknowledging the presence of a bid without sacrificing everything Tuning in and practicing active engagement in bids for connection You can pre-order my new book “I Didn’t Sign Up for This” here Looking for more? Join me in my online teachings so you can feel like a team again. Get intentional with your partner and reconnect with small actions every day with 28 Days of Love Ready to learn how to repair? Take my FREE masterclass Looking to improve your relationship? Join me in my online program, Be Connected Deepen your Connection with your Partner: 100 Questions to Connect Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices