Unbox Yourself™ with Samantha Fox® Episode 35: Navigating Relationship Choices with Trish

Keywords

lgbtq, late in life lesbians, LAT, relationship anarchy, personal growth, learning by doing, societal expectations, lesbian relationships, lesbian dating, healthy communication

Summary

In this conversation, Samantha Fox and Trish discuss the complexities of expectation, how its energy can be distancing and the idea that communicating wants and needs to those you are intimate, with whether that be family members or a partner, cultivates more vulnerablity and closeness.

Takeaways

We are often pressured by society to make one right choice in partners.

Choosing the right person is not always straightforward and its ok that relationships don't last forever

Relationships are about learning through experience.

You can't predict what someone will bring to a relationship until you're in it.

It often takes at least two years to truly know someone.

Emotional intelligence plays a key role in relationship choices.

The idea of 'the right choice' can be misleading.

Each relationship teaches us something new about ourselves.

Personal growth is a continuous journey in relationships.

Understanding a partner requires time and shared experiences.