381: 333. Living Small: RV Conflicts and How to Manage Them

In this episode of RV Miles, Jason and Abby discuss the realities of living in a small RV and the conflicts it can bring. After eight years of RVing across North America, they share personal stories, stressors, and tips for managing disagreements on the road. From dealing with rig problems and route planning to the essential need for personal space, this candid discussion aims to help fellow RVers navigate the challenges of RV life. 

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00:00 Introduction: Does RVing Heighten Conflict?
00:02 Living in a Small RV: The Realities
01:07 The Stressors of RV Life
02:48 Managing Expectations and Disappointments
04:53 Learning to Travel Differently
11:23 Community and Support in RVing
14:14 Upcoming Homecoming Rally
17:30 Sponsorships
18:50 Common Stressors in RVing
24:04 Handling RV Breakdowns and Repairs
34:30 Conflict Resolution in Small Spaces
40:05 Travel Stress and Flexibility
42:58 The Importance of Active Listening
43:56 Adapting to Unexpected Challenges
45:14 Splitting Up and Personal Space
46:45 Engage with Us: Share Your Thoughts
47:46 Sponsorships