Empowered Relationship Podcast: Your Relationship Resource And Guide

Terry Real is a nationally recognized family therapist and author. Particularly known for his groundbreaking work on men, his work on gender and couples. He published the national bestseller: I Don't Want To Talk About It, the first book written on the topic of male depression. He has been in private practice for thirty years and he is the Founder of The Relational Life Institute, where he teaches therapist trainings and workshops for couples     In this episode, Terry Real and Dr. Jessica Higgins discuss:  . How men need to find the courage to be vulnerable in order to achieve the intimacy required to maintain a healthy relationship.  The false forms of self-esteem that many of us operate under, versus the inside-out knowledge of our essential worth as human beings.  How shame and grandiosity both stem from a feeling of unworthiness and the different ways they wreak havoc on relationships. How to quiet the inner critic and practice self-love. The need for a paradigm shift from a dominant style of masculinit