How to Handle Feeling Inadequate When You Make Less Money in a Relationship | Relationship Theory

Does your partner’s salary make you feel inferior? In our society, it can be easy to equate salary with self-worth. That’s why in this episode of Relationship Theory, Lisa and Tom Bilyeu sit down and share what to do if your partner earns more money than you. After watching this episode, you’ll know two questions you should ask when your partner earns more than you. You’ll understand how to communicate your feelings to your partner without attacking them and what to do when your partner values you for earning more money. You’ll also learn how to talk to your partner if you feel less because they earn more and why it’s essential to talk about how your partner makes you feel.   SHOW NOTES: Two questions you should ask when your partner earns more than you. [00:37] How to communicate your feelings to your partner without attacking them. [1:08] What to do when your partner values you for earning more money. [2:10] How to talk to your partner if you feel less because he earns more. [4:32] Why it´s important to talk about how your partner makes you feel. [6:24]   QUOTES:   “In our entire relationship, I have made more money than you. But never once has that made me think that I am better than you.” [2:42]   “If you have a fundamental value misalignment, you gotta f*ing address that or get out of the relationship.” [4:05]   “What we do is, we take every situation, even when the problem is with me, we sit down, and we talk about it, and we find a conclusion as a team.” [5:54]     FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: http://bit.ly/2s9lU90 YouTube: http://bit.ly/2KWanAC Podcast: https://spoti.fi/2xEloFL   FOLLOW LISA: Instagram: https://bit.ly/2TIsoKh YouTube: https://bit.ly/2IAbTcH Podcast: https://spoti.fi/2IEajGW0   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices