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August 2, 2024 5 mins

Is your spouse making you feel less than?

In this episode of Ask Amy Wine, we tackle the thorny issue of feeling intellectually inferior in your marriage. Amy discusses the difference between playful teasing and toxic contempt, sharing personal examples from her own relationship to illustrate the nuances.

You'll discover:

  • How to recognize when harmless joking crosses the line into relationship-damaging behavior
  • The surprising link between feeling 'dumbed down' and major life transitions
  • Practical strategies to flip the script and help your spouse see your unique value
  • Why contempt is a red flag that often signals deeper relationship issues


Whether you're feeling talked down to or just want to improve communication with your spouse, Amy's wisdom and actionable advice will help you navigate this common but rarely discussed marital challenge. Don't miss this crucial conversation about respect, value, and connection in your marriage.

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