In this week's podcast episode, I talk about the difference between needs and expectations. Understanding this distinction can alleviate anxiety and create more fulfilling relationships.
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Yesterday
Dating Securely After Loving an Avoidant
Dating after loving an avoidant can change the way you experience connection, chemistry, and even security. In this episode, I’m sharing what I’ve learned personally and professionally about dating more securely—without letting old attachment patterns choose for you.Ready to go d ... Show More
15m 45s
Sep 10
Dating Securely After Loving an Anxious Attacher
In this episode, I’m talking about what it looks like to date securely after loving someone with anxious attachment. We’ll explore how an anxious relationship can shape the way you experience closeness, independence, reassurance, and even another person’s disappointment—and how t ... Show More
18m 43s
Aug 31
Secure Attachment Taught Me Discernment
In this episode, I’m talking about one of the biggest lessons secure attachment has taught me: discernment. I share how my past relationship patterns shaped the way I chose love, how I’ve learned to separate attachment wounds from genuine incompatibility, and why becoming more se ... Show More
23m 28s
Jun 2025
#51: "Am I being unreasonable?" - Realistic & Unrealistic Expectations in Dating & Relationships
In this episode, we dive into one of the most confusing and emotionally charged questions in relationships: “Am I asking for too much?”Whether you’ve felt guilty for needing more closeness, unsure about asking for more emotional connection, or confused when to expect what in dati ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2023
say goodbye to ANXIOUS ATTACHMENT
You asked and I delivered, this has been my most requested episode topic. In this episode, I teach you the step-by-step process of going from anxiously attached to being confidently secure in your relationships. It is time for you to take them off the pedestal, learn to self-soot ... Show More
27m 44s
Feb 2025
Needs, wants, and desires: The missing piece in relationship communication
<p><strong>Have you ever felt like your partner just doesn’t get what you need? </strong>Maybe you’ve asked for something (more than once!) and felt crushed when they didn’t follow through. It’s frustrating, right? In this episode, we’re diving into the tricky—but super important ... Show More
37m 40s