Relationship Talks

Ep 36. Relationship Talks with Lorrie Brook- Choices & Personal Responsibility 

In Episode 32 of Relationship Talks, Lorrie get’s to go behind the scenes with Jennifer Bogard.  Jennifer shares with us how the relationships she had in her childhood with her family impacted the relationships she developed as an adult and parent which resulted in her realising that she had become the emotionally unavailable mother she had experienced herself as a child.  When we start to realise the pattern that we are creating, lightbulbs can go off all around us.  This is what happened for Jennifer and on this episode she shares with us the journey that she took after having this realisation to know being a parent with strong and healthy relationships with her children and her reminder that later is longer!

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In Episode 31 of Relationship Talks, Lorrie get’s to go behind the scenes with Jackie Dighans.  Jackie shares with us her life journey of being a mum to 10 children, author of 3 books and how her and her husband have navigated their relationships storms over the years.  

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Welcome to Episode 30 of the Relationship Talks Podcast with Lorrie Brook from the Relationship Architect.  In this episode Lorrie explores the idea of how we can navigate conflict differently and look at the issues we are facing without blaming, finger pointing or point scoring.  

If you are ready to find out more about Lorrie, The Relationship Architect, or would like to have a chat, you can do so here

In Episode 29 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Nicki. Nicki shares with us how she has maintained a successful business partnership whilst going through a separation, moving overseas and saying goodbye to her daughter for 1 year.

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In Episode 28 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Afsaneh Moradian. Afsaneh shares with us how you can still maintain a great relationship with you child when they are homeschooled and avoid the constant power struggles so many families face. Even as a teacher Afsaneh had to relearn the best way to teach her child and today, she is sharing what she has learnt along the way.

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Welcome to Episode 27 of Relationship Talks Podcast with Lorrie Brook from the Relationship Architect.  In this episode Lorrie asks the question - are expectations killing your relationship without you even realising?  

In Episode 26 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Abigail Luvisi. Abigail shares with us that growing up with an emotionally abusive mother had on her growing up and on the relationships she formed as she became an adult.

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In Episode 25 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Jyoti Dhanota. Jyoti shares with us the dysfunction that was caused for her when a family member started freeloading and those around her wouldn’t listen. To cope with this Jyoti started attending therapy and now she is a self published author of 4 books (soon to be 6) one of which, covers the feelings she felt in this situation.

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Welcome to Episode 24 of Relationship Talks. This week I am talking about conflict & how we can take responsibility for how we react when conflict is spiralling out of control in our relationship.

If you are ready to find out more about what I do or would like to have a chat, you can do so here

In Episode 23 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Paula Yolles. Paula shares with us how she discovered that from a young age she was not getting the emotional support she needed from her relationships she turned to food to soothe and support herself. It wasn’t until a friend pulled her on that she admitted there was a problem and now Paula works with women to help them form a relationship with themselves instead of loving food instead.

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Welcome to Episode 22 of Relationship Talks. It is wrap up time again! This time I am wrapping up the best bits of episodes 12 -21 so you can binge them all in one swoop!

If you are ready to find out more about what I do or would like to have a chat, you can do so here

Welcome to Episode 21 of Relationship Talks. This week I am talking about how we can keep the goodwill in oversupply in our relationships.

If you are ready to find out more about what I do or would like to have a chat, you can do so here

In Episode 20 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Dan Hegerich. Dan shares with us how his life journey has led him to discover that self love is the ultimate relationship we can have and without that all of our other relationships can suffer.

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In Episode 19 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Glenn Sandifer the author of the Middle Ground. Glenn shares the insights he has learnt in his relationships as well as the connection between our professional and personal lives.

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Welcome to Episode 18 of Relationship Talks. This week I am talking about relationship mediations or relationship conversations (as I like to call them).

In Episode 17 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Ingrid Galloway who shares tips to strengthen our relationships.

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In Episode 16 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Krispin Watson to talk about life as a single mum.

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Welcome to Episode 15 of Relationship Talks and the very first episode for 2023. Given it is our first episode for the new year let’s start off by doing a relationship review. Looking at what went well and not so well in 2022 and what we want to achieve in 2023.

Welcome to Episode 14 of Relationship Talks. This week I am sharing a podcast interview I did with Stel Coombe-Heath from the Wholesome Lifestyle Project on her podcast Beyond Overeating.

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In Episode 13 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Urmi Hossain to talk about what she has learnt when it comes to friendship.

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In Episode 12 of Relationship Talks I am talking about entitlement and how it can impact our relationships.

In Episode 11 of Relationship Talks I am bringing you the best bits of our first 10 shows.

In Episode 10 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Andrew & Kate-Lynn Holmes on their marriage.

You can find more bout Andrew, Kate-Lynn and Love Over it here:

Instagram @love.over.it, @iamandrewholmes, @k8lynnholmes

In Episode 9 of Relationship Talks I ask the question “How well do you listen?”.

We look at the difference between surface level listening and deep level listening and the impact that this can have on your relationship.

In Episode 8 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Michelle Hoffman on the art of relationshipping and the cycle that each relationship takes.

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Instagram @The_Art_of_Relationshipping

In Episode 7 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Chris Lake on how to create effective and beneficial relationships with our children.

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In Episode 6 of Relationship Talks I ask the question “How do you fight?”.

We look at the different ways people can respond to conflict in their relationship as well as ways you can change this up.

In Episode 5 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with JJ Flizanes & Doug Sandler on what it is like in their relationship and why they call themselves fake married.

We find out how they met, what they love about each other and how they always have each other's back.

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In Episode 4 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Soslan Temanson on his past relationships.

We find out how the mistakes he made and what he has learn along the way.

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In Episode 3 of Relationship Talks I ask the question “What is important in your relationship”.

We look at the concept of the Relationship Bank Account and what you can do to make sure you are always keeping it topped up.

In Episode 2 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Erin & Jim Schneider on their marriage.

We find out how they met, what they love about each other and how they always have each other's back.

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In Episode 1 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Gerry & Amanda on their friendship. 

We find out how they met, what they love about each other and how they always have each other's back.