# emotional labor (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover emotional labor. Page: Feed: --- ## [#120: The Hidden Truth About Subjective Reality in Relationships](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/120-The-Hidden-Truth-About-Subjective-Reality-in-Relationships-e3ien7e) _2026-08-15 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ In this episode, Monica Tanner and Zach Watson explore the dynamics of healthy relationships, emphasizing curiosity, collaboration, and emotional awareness. Whether you're a couple seeking deeper connection or a coach guiding others, these insights shed light on fostering understanding and intimacy. Main Topics Covered The importance of emotional vulnerability in coaching and relationships How… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119020206/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422836899-44100-2-ce20e0785205d.mp3) ## [#119: The Hidden Language of Sex: How Invisible Beliefs Shape Your Relationship with Dan Purcell](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/119-The-Hidden-Language-of-Sex-How-Invisible-Beliefs-Shape-Your-Relationship-with-Dan-Purcell-e3ieltd) _2026-08-01 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ In this episode, Dan Purcell shares his journey from software developer to relationship expert specializing in sexual intimacy and emotional wellbeing within marriage. Discover how understanding emotional dynamics, communication, and the meanings we assign to actions can transform relationships. Key Topics: Dan’s personal journey: From tech to transforming marriages through emotional and sexual… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119018861/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422834630-44100-2-c3c3d9ecc4edc.mp3) ## [#118: Helping a Couple Implementing Fair Play Method](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/118-Helping-a-Couple-Implementing-Fair-Play-Method-e3iele4) _2026-07-18 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ Practical Strategies for Emotional and Household Management in RelationshipsIn this episode, Zach Pinkshire hosts a candid conversation with a couple about managing household responsibilities and emotions effectively. They explore the power of structured communication, emotional literacy, and the importance of ownership in daily routines to foster connection and reduce overwhelm.Key Topics: How… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119018372/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422833911-44100-2-0c8b3dcadf4b5.m4a) ## [#117: The Hidden Power of Invisible Labor That Boosts Workplace Culture with Lori Sugarman Li](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/117-The-Hidden-Power-of-Invisible-Labor-That-Boosts-Workplace-Culture-with-Lori-Sugarman-Li-e3iemgu) _2026-06-19 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ Title: Understanding Invisible Labor in the WorkplaceIn this episode, Zachary Watson hosts a transformative workshop on the often unseen and undervalued work we do—called invisible labor. Featuring guest Lori Sugarman Lee, they explore practical ways to recognize, address, and openly discuss different types of hidden labor in corporate and personal settings to promote better understanding and… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119019486/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422835497-44100-2-a70c30651d7dc.mp3) ## [#116: Why Your Partner Feels Lonely Even When You're Trying Hard—And How to Fix It](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/116-Why-Your-Partner-Feels-Lonely-Even-When-Youre-Trying-HardAnd-How-to-Fix-It-e3iense) _2026-05-23 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ In this candid solo episode, Zachary Watson shares a deep and vulnerable reflection on a recent night spent navigating complex family dynamics, pregnancy stress, and the emotional toll of everyday life as a parent and partner. He offers insights into managing resentment, systematizing household tasks, and the importance of emotional labor in relationships. Timestamps: 00:02 - Welcome and episode… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119020878/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422837324-44100-2-0f3b586d3c432.m4a) ## [#115: Why Your Focus on Doing More Is Keeping You Stuck in the Do Better Loop](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/115-Why-Your-Focus-on-Doing-More-Is-Keeping-You-Stuck-in-the-Do-Better-Loop-e3ieknt) _2026-05-09 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ Title: Creating Systems for Emotional Well-being and Unicorn Space in Your HomeIn this episode, Zach reflects on the importance of building systematic approaches to manage mental load, emotional labor, and personal passions within a family setting. He shares personal insights on how developing these systems has transformed his relationship and home life, especially in the context of upcoming big… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119017661/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422832946-44100-2-4cf579228a0e7.mp3) ## [#114: Navigating Invisible Labor and Emotional Fluency in Parenthood](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/114-Navigating-Invisible-Labor-and-Emotional-Fluency-in-Parenthood-e3iekls) _2026-05-01 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ Discover practical insights from Zach Watson on managing invisible labor, enhancing emotional literacy, and maintaining relationship health during significant life transitions like pregnancy and parenthood. Learn how intentional communication and systemized routines can transform chaos into connectedness.In this episode: Zach shares his personal experience with invisible labor and emotional… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/119017596/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-25%2F422832836-44100-2-ca3261d6646c2.mp3) ## [#113: When we fall off the wagon, getting back on](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/113-When-we-fall-off-the-wagon--getting-back-on-e3i2gcj) _2026-04-24 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ In this episode I am ideating outloud on some prompts I wanted to go through to write chapter 8 of my book how to get back on track when it feels like the wheels are coming off and we are going back to gendered inequity at home. [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/118619987/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-17%2F422288447-44100-2-2e0be41aec75d.mp3) ## [#112: Top Mental Load Research in the World, Leah Ruppanner PHD, talks nitty gritty of research in Mental Load](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/112-Top-Mental-Load-Research-in-the-World--Leah-Ruppanner-PHD--talks-nitty-gritty-of-research-in-Mental-Load-e3dosdn) _2026-04-16 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ Buy her new Book: "Drained": https://www.leahruppanner.com/book Mental load is emotional thinking work, encompassing both cognitive and emotional labor. Understanding mental load requires a nuanced conversation about gender roles and responsibilities. Cognitive labor involves planning and organizing, while emotional labor relates to managing feelings and relationships. Relationship hygiene is… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/f08c14/podcast/play/114110327/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-16%2F416263386-44100-2-cb434e67e0c8c.mp3) ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fFxcwruCseNC) _2026-04-16 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [#111: My troubles with Fair Play Method](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zachthinksharepodcast/episodes/111-My-troubles-with-Fair-Play-Method-e3hp2ed) _2026-04-14 · Zach Watson · Zach Watson's Thinkshare Podcast_ Over teh last 3.5 years of trying to integrate the Fair Play Method, we have found a handful of challenges with it and in this episode I ideate out loud after a conversation with my wife about the challenges we have had implementing and the difference between folks that implement the systems vs talk through the emotions and prioritize connection. 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