In this episode of Divorce and Family Law Podcast, the host discusses the concept of goalposting in relationships, particularly in marriage and parenting. Goalposting refers to the practice of setting an initial target and then continuously shifting it, leading to dissatisfaction and pressure on partners. Attorney Jonathan Jacobs talks about how this behavior can affect personal growth, expectations, and ultimately the health of the relationship. He emphasizes the importance of allowing natural evolution in relationships and the need for mutual understanding and appreciation.
This podcast is about relationships.
Goalposting involves changing targets in relationships.
Expectations can lead to dissatisfaction in marriage.
Relationships should evolve naturally.
Unlimited pressure can lead to divorce.
Parenting and marriage share similar dynamics.
Individual growth is important in relationships.
Setting unrealistic goals can harm partnerships.
Mutual sacrifice is essential for a healthy relationship.
Consider the impact of your expectations on your partner.
Chapters
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Understanding Goalposting in Relationships
02:56
The Impact of Goalposting on Personal Growth
05:48
Navigating Expectations in Marriage and Parenting
Call Jacobs Law Firm at 407-335-8113 to learn more. This is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. www.jjlawfl.com
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