Notas del episodio
In this episode, Sheryl Aronson, LMFT and Michael Berlin, Ph.d explore how relationships have evolved from “old school” traditions to today’s more open, choose-your-own-path approach.
Together, they reflect on what’s been gained, what’s been lost, and why the idea of marriage can feel both appealing and complicated—especially across generations. Traditional relationship “rules” vs. modern relationship timelines (living together, marriage, kids, buying a home) How the cultural shifts of the 60s–70s shaped expectations around dating, independence, and family life The influence of extended family and strong boundaries—and what we can still learn from that Why many couples are waiting longer to marry, and what that means for commitment today.