The Hidden Control Trap: Why Good Women Push Love Away

The Hidden Control Trap: Why Good Women Push Love Away

June 18, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 216

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This episode explores how subtle forms of control can negatively impact relationships and encourages listeners to reflect on their own behaviors.

216 (If you've been enjoying this podcast, and haven't yet left a review, please do so now! Thank you so much.) Sometimes control in relationships doesn’t look like "classic" control. And yet it still takes a real toll on the relationship. So this IS an episode for you whether or not you think you may sometimes be controlling. In it I share a story about a conversation with a friend that led to a big desire to share this with you: Many of us have, without even realizing it, l...

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