Understanding Emotional Validation
Matthew Fray discusses the importance of emotional validation in relationships and how failing to consider the impact we have on others can lead to trust erosion. He emphasizes the need to develop a habit of validating our partners and being a safe space for them to communicate their needs.In this clip
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The Mark Groves Podcast
#198: This is How Relationships End with Matthew Fray
Related Questions
Am I right to leave my ex-husband for being too reliant on me, to the point that I felt I had to be less myself to try and make him feel secure, as discussed in the episode #198: This is How Relationships End with Matthew Fray and the clip Emotional Trust and Invalidation?
Am I right to leave my ex-husband for being too reliant on me, to the point that I felt I had to be less myself to try and make him feel secure, as discussed in episode #198: This is How Relationships End with Matthew Fray and the clip Emotional Trust and Invalidation?
Can you be specific about how to utilize active listening, and why it's important? My partner doesn't seem to think it might not be healthy or productive to allow the hurt partner to have their "moment in the spotlight" while discussing that person's hurt or concern.