Love between humans is not easy, and most of us never had great examples or education about emotions, communication, sex, or what keeps love alive. When you add the challenges of aging to the mix, love becomes even more complicated. Many people end up settling, or giving up on what they want most. But you don't have to! Dating and relationships become easier when you hear people share vulnerably about their struggles, and how they've created more connection and excitement. I bring my 20 year ...
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#15: The Way to Love a Strong and Independent Woman
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31:09Strong and independent women are pretty common these days. If you're a man or woman who loves women, this episode will help you understand how to sidestep intimidation and create an inspiring connection with this type of woman. If you're a strong, independent woman, you'll hear from another woman who has learned to let open up and love in, without …
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#14: How to Stop Being a Nice Guy in Dating and Relationships
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28:23It's amazing to be a man who loves and supports women. But beware of going overboard and losing yourself, stepping into the role of the "nice guy." Nice guys tend to get resentful, or become ghosts of themselves, especially when things don't go their way. On today's episode you'll learn how to stop being a nice guy, and instead maintain your heart …
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#13: How to Express Needs and Wants in a Relationship
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36:27Having needs and wants in a relationship can feel vulnerable. Ideally our partner is the safest person to express them to, but sometimes we worry the most about a partner's reaction, because their opinion of us matters. We don't want to become undesirable or abandoned, so it can feel risky. Today's guest talks about how to create the safety to shar…
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#12: Relationship Success for a Sensitive Person in Love
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46:00For a sensitive person in love, relationships can be more challenging. You can experience incredible delight and intimacy, but it's easier to feel hurt or offended by your partner's comments or actions. The highs can be amazing, but the lows can cause unbearable pain. Today, a trained therapist and psychologist talk about their struggles and what m…
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#11: Getting the Love You Want Without Demands or Complaints
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37:29How do we get the love we want in relationships? And the attention? Whether your partner is exhausted after work, or your date has a bad cell phone habit, It's easy to complain about what you don't get. Today's podcast gives you a new practice for getting the love you want, and the attention you need, instead of learning how to stop wanting attenti…
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#10: How to Be Less Irritated With Your Partner
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37:01There's no relationship where you won't get irritated or annoyed, so it's best to figure out how to deal with it. Today's podcast shows you how to deal with irritation in a loving way that brings you closer with someone you're dating, or in a relationship with. Find out how to have the best love and sex of your life! Music from #Uppbeat (free for C…
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#9: How to Keep Passion Alive, Even With Desire Differences
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37:46Just because you're attracted to, or fall in love with someone, it doesn't mean your sexual styles or desired frequency of sex will be the same. Today's podcast focuses on how to navigate style and desire discrepancies, to keep intimacy and passion alive. Find out how to have the best love and sex of your life! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creator…
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#8: Your Relationship Doesn't Have to Look Like Anyone Else's
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42:19Without healthy relationship role models it's hard to know what we should tolerate in a romantic relationship, and what else is possible. And without seeing into others' relationships it can be hard to know if what you're doing is working, and will last. Today we talk about the vulnerability and joy of creating a unique relationship that works for …
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#7: Stop a Relationship From Drifting, Fading or Falling Apart
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45:19Relationships are always at risk of drifting apart if you don't do anything to stop it. Today's guests are a couple who consciously chooses to keep their love alive, rather than sleepwalk through their relationship. They share their challenges and give you tools and perspectives to stop love from fading or falling apart. Find out how to have the be…
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#6: Stop “Farting” Around and Create Real, Secure Connection
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39:31Sometimes we are aware of pain or struggle in a relationship, without realizing we are the one who has a role in creating it. To have a healthy, satisfying relationship, we have to learn how to uplift a partner, rather than cut them down. Steve Horsmon lays out a path for clearing “farts” out of your relationship. Find out how to have the best love…
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#5: Anxious + Avoidant Attachment Style Doesn't Have To = The End
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40:29When one partner's attachment style is anxious, and the other's is avoidant, it can be painful for both. But you can learn to consciously communicate and create ways for each person to feel safe and valued. Today's guests talk about how to lovingly collaborate and negotiate, to meet the needs and desires of each partner. Find out how to have the be…
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#4: How to Make it Through Challenges Together
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37:03Love can be a challenge. On this episode of Practicing Love, we delve into why it isn't like fairytales and movies tell us it should be. Find out how to have the best love and sex of your life! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/prigida/burble License code: FTDWN40V3UIZ5PJL…
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#3: What Love is When You Don't Betray Yourself
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39:21After divorce or betrayal, many people give up on love. But discovering what love really is, and how to create a loving partnership where you don't lose or betray yourself, is one of the most fulfilling and growthful journeys in life. Ashlynn Allen helps you find the courage to experience what love can be, while you stay true to yourself. Find out …
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#2: A Conscious Man's Foundations For a Conscious Relationship
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47:26Practicing love gets easier as you learn tools to communicate and connect consciously. Today's episode is full of wisdom from a man who has worked hard to evolve. Christopher Veal's path from being a Marine Corps officer to the host of the Vulnerable Man podcast has been raw and deep. He is full of wisdom for those who want to create a conscious, l…
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#1: The What, Why, and How of Practicing Love
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24:01In this intro episode of Practicing Love, I introduce the concept of love as a practice, rather than a static feeling, or something to achieve once and for all. I emphasize the importance of exploring love with humility and curiosity, of growing (through both dating and in relationships), and the need for vulnerable honesty if we want to keep relat…
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