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In this episode we explore the profound and often unspoken topic of emotional intimacy. I share insights gathered from half a decade of professional coaching, emphasising the need for more open conversations about our internal experiences.

This episode focuses on a four-step framework towards emotional intimacy, a concept I find crucial for personal development. The conversation delves into understanding and accepting our emotional states, highlighting the importance of acknowledging and embracing even those emotions society often deems negative.

I share my personal journey, from emotional numbness to realising the richness that comes with experiencing a full spectrum of emotions. This realisation, inspired by a mentor's insights, transformed my approach to life and relationships. I encourage listeners to understand that true joy and happiness are not external pursuits but are found within by accepting and embracing our emotions.

We discuss how societal norms often lead to emotional suppression and how this impacts our ability to experience joy and connect with others. I offer strategies to reconnect with our emotions, including practical steps to acknowledge and embrace our feelings without judgment.

This enlightening episode is not just about exploring emotions but about integrating this understanding into our daily lives. It's an invitation to embark on a journey of self-discovery and emotional freedom.