How do you navigate family expectations during the holidays without losing yourself? With the pressure of gift-giving, hosting, and balancing traditions, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. In this episode, I’ll share personal insights and practical advice to help you set boundaries, manage holiday stress, and stay true to what matters most to you. Ready to approach the holidays with more confidence and peace? WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your FREE GIFT. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In this episode of The Weaver Podcast, I sit down with clinical psychologist and creator of The Friendly Mind, Nick Wignall, to explore how anxiety and self-criticism shape our relationships and mindset. We dive into practical strategies for shifting from self-criticism to self-compassion and discuss how understanding anxiety can lead to deeper, more authentic connections. Tune in for insights that will help you show up more fully for yourself and your loved ones. Nick's Newsletter: The Friendly Mind (https://www.thefriendlymind.com/) Nick's incredible Articles: Articles – The Friendly Mind (https://www.thefriendlymind.com/tag/article/) Nick's YouTube Channel @TheFriendlyMind: Nick Wignall - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@TheFriendlyMind) WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Today, we’re diving into a tough but essential topic: navigating the loss of income in a relationship. When financial dynamics shift due to a job loss, career change, or health-related decisions, it can create stress and disrupt the balance in a partnership. In this episode, we’ll explore how couples can manage this transition together, support one another, and maintain open communication during these challenging times. Join me to discover how to turn financial hardship into a source of resilience and unity. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In today's episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest stressors for couples: financial struggles. Whether it’s managing income changes, dealing with unexpected expenses, or balancing different money mindsets, financial challenges can strain even the strongest relationships. In this episode, we’ll explore practical strategies for open communication, setting shared goals, and finding balance when financial pressures are high. Join me as we uncover ways to turn financial strain into an opportunity for deeper connection and resilience as a couple. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In today’s episode, we’re tackling one of the most pressing questions for couples in conflict: Is happiness still possible when you're struggling with your partner? When arguments and misunderstandings take over, it can feel like joy is out of reach. But before giving up, let’s explore whether happiness can be rediscovered, and what steps you can take to find it again. Join me as we look at ways to reignite hope in your relationship. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In today’s episode, we’ll explore how defensiveness from your partner can silently erode the foundation of your relationship. When every conversation feels like a battle, it’s hard to make progress. But what’s really behind that defensiveness, and how can you manage it without escalating conflict? Join me as we unpack the root causes of defensiveness and discover practical strategies to communicate more effectively and reconnect with your partner. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In today's episode, we’re talking about something every couple faces at some point: frustration with your partner. Whether it's constant misunderstandings or unmet expectations, frustration can easily lead to resentment or emotional withdrawal. But what if, instead of letting that frustration simmer, you could turn it into positive action? Join me as we explore why frustration arises and how you can shift that energy to strengthen your relationship. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In today's episode, we dive into the life events that can significantly impact the dynamics of couples—whether it's marriage, job loss, or the birth of a child, these moments can trigger emotional, financial, and communication challenges. We'll explore how couples can navigate these changes and come out stronger on the other side. Join me as we uncover practical insights for managing these pivotal moments in your relationship. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/)here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for free resources, relationship advice, and tools that will guide you toward deeper connections. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/)here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/)here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In today's episode, we dive into the power of creative thinking. We explore how creative thinking can unlock new paths to resolution and to your highest potential. Join me as we explore the magic of thinking outside the box and transforming challenges into opportunities. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Feeling stretched thin between work, relationships, and personal time? This episode is for you. We'll explore how to consciously create your own balance, weaving together your passions, responsibilities, and dreams into a cohesive and satisfying whole. Join me as we uncover practical insights to help you weave a life of equilibrium, purpose, and joy. WANT MORE CONTENT? If you’re craving more insights, tips, and exclusive content to elevate your relationships and communication skills, there’s plenty more where this came from! Subscribe to my newsletter here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/free/) for your free gift. Discover why couples struggle so You can build a more satisfying relationship. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonja-t-wood-11a7b166/) to stay up to date with my latest posts, or reach out directly via email at [email]. Interested in taking your personal growth or relationship to the next level? Explore my coaching services here (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/coaching/), where I provide personalized support to help you thrive. You can also visit my website for more resources (https://sonjawoodmediation.com/) and insights on mediation and conflict resolution. Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sonjawoodcoach/) and other social media platforms to stay inspired and get practical tools to elevate your relationships. MEET SONJA T.WOOD, YOUR HOST Sonja T.Wood is Leading Voice in Conscious Conflict Resolution and Relationship Coaching, and with roles such as Membership Chair for the Texas Association of Mediators and Expert at the High Conflict Institute, I have dedicated myself to helping clients transform disputes into opportunities for growth and connection.  With a background in chemical engineering and corporate industry, coupled with extensive studies in positive psychology and human behavior, I bring a unique, science-backed approach to mediation, conflict resolution, and relationship coaching. My expertise allows me to guide both individuals and professionals through their most complex challenges, helping them build thriving relationships and lasting solutions. For courageous women and their partners, I provide the clarity and tools needed to navigate relationship challenges with ease, fostering deeper understanding and respect. For businesses and professional mediators, I offer real-world conflict solutions and skill-building opportunities that instill confidence and support professional growth. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.