Three Types Of Risk Taking And Their Impact On Relationships

Let’s turn first to physical risk-taking, by which I mean a preference for adventurous physical activities that either put someone in direct danger or that require a lot of training and physical strength. Examples include going on safari, preparing for a triathlon, or things of that nature. Out of the three types of risk taking, physical risk taking seems to cause the least conflict within relationships, which doesn’t mean zero conflict by any means. In a best case scenario, one person bungee jumps or whatever else, and the other person doesn’t, and the less risk-taking one learns to live with the other’s choices.

Financial risk taking, or managing money in a way that your partner feels leads to a high likelihood of loss, is the type of risk-taking that I see lead to the most conflict in relationships. When a person feels that their partner is risking their hard earned nest egg and jeopardizing the family’s stability and security with risky decisions, this can make them feel…

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