Often in relationships we withhold or lean back in moments of tension and when we feel disconnected and wait until the storm passes. And this becomes a cycle that leads to resentment or a neutral relationship.
If you want a long term relationship that reaches the depths of intimacy and cracks your heart open this is for you.
Join us for this juicy conversation and a little story from us about leaning back into your partner and into your relationship in moments of tension.
We dive into…
- Consciously building a relationship with discomfort
- Why rites of passage and initiations are important in modern day culture
- Jacob’s relationship with authority
- Expectations around sex
- Being present and attuning to the truth of the moment
- Expressing how you feel in the moment
- Why we teach that someone doesn’t have to be right and someone wrong in tension
- Releasing the part of you that wants to be right
- Seeing your partner as a teammate
- Jacob’s journey to communicating in the moment or shortly after
- Feeling conflicted emotions simultaneously
- What to do when you lean in and your partner leans back
- Staying with your heart open even when it hurts
- Finding your edge
- A practice to break the cycle of leaning back
- And much, much more!
LINKS:
Come say hi on Instagram - Meg: @the.meg.o Jacob: @thejacoboneill
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