The intersection of feminism and traditional marriage.
Release Date: 02/01/2023
Navigating Illness in a Troubled Relationship: Love, Struggles, and Healing
50 Shades of Engagement
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we explore the impact of illness on relationships, particularly when it strikes during a rocky romantic journey. Through personal stories, we delve into the complexities of supporting a partner through sickness while navigating existing relationship challenges. From the strains on communication and intimacy to the opportunities for growth and connection, we examine how illness can both test and transform a relationship. Join us as we uncover the delicate balance of love, support, and self-care in the face of adversity and inspiration for those facing...
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Evicting Your Mother (Monster)-in-Law
50 Shades of Engagement
My co-host and I approached the topic with humor and lightheartedness: But, handling the situation with care and respect is essential to navigating the complexities of evicting a family member effectively and minimizing any emotional distress or strain on your relationship with any family member including the (Monster in law). LOL
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How the internet has changed interactions with families and relationships.
50 Shades of Engagement
Centering around the topic of how the internet has changed interactions with families and relationships. This multi-discussion approach will enable a rich and multifaceted exploration of the topic, shedding light on the varied impacts of family life and relationships.
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How Long Should You Wait to Get Back on the Dating Horse?
50 Shades of Engagement
When deciding when to start dating after a breakup, consider your emotional readiness, personal growth, support network, need for healing and closure, individual circumstances, and the importance of open communication with potential partners.
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Your Date is Not Your Therapist
50 Shades of Engagement
When dating, it's important to strike a balance when sharing personal problems and/or trauma in your life. While honesty can build trust, it's best to avoid overwhelming your date with heavy emotional burdens. Instead, focus on mutual sharing and support, and consider seeking professional help if needed.
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You popped the big question, but they said NO. How do you handle it?
50 Shades of Engagement
Do you know someone who popped the big question, but didn't get the answer they wanted? Beth and Tanner are off this week, so Pam brings in special guest Veronica (Ronnie) Steele to talk about what to do when it all goes wrong.
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Would you tell your friend if their significant other is a sleazy cheater?
50 Shades of Engagement
You know your friend's spouse (or S.O.) is cheating on them . . . do you tell your friend? Pam, Tanner and Beth do not agree on this dilema. Which one of the 50SoE host do you side with when it comes to informing people about cheaters?
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Does it still count as cheating if you don't tell anyone?
50 Shades of Engagement
Pam, Tanner and special guest Tonda Kennedy talk about communication and monogamy. When should you talk about dating exclusively, and what rules should a new couple follow? Listen in and tell us what you think!
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How dementia steals and destroys our closest relationships.
50 Shades of Engagement
Pam and Beth talk through research and personal experiences with one of our toughest and most sensitive subjects. What happens to our relationship with a loved one when they suffer from dementia?
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Friends of the opposite sex - allowed or not? Part 2.
50 Shades of Engagement
The 50SoE trio continue their discussion on the trust and communication difficulties that come with having opposite sex besties while in a relationship.
info_outlineTonight we're discussing the intersection of marriage and feminism. Do you think feminism affects the family, and how so? And, do all the 50SoE hosts agree on this question?