Sure, some partners are toxic or dysfunctional. But what if they're not that at all but just not that bright? What if you are trying to squeeze something out of a partner that simply doesn't exist? Does that make automatic incompatibility? I go through deep exploration of that in today's episode.
Sep 21
The intense pain, longing, and pining over the one who left
If you’re struggling with the feeling of emptiness after a breakup or loss, is it really about them, or something deeper within you? I’ll share my own experiences with heartbreak and loneliness, and why understanding our emotional dependencies might just be the key to healing and ... Show More
35m 17s
Apr 2024
139. [Relationships Series Part 2] Why HSPs Find Themselves In Toxic Relationships
In this episode, part 2 of a 6 part relationship series, we dive into the "insecure self-doubter" relationship archetype, particularly focusing on how low self-worth and insecurity can lead to an unhealthy relationship. I also share my personal experience to illustrate exactly ho ... Show More
23m 6s
Mar 2025
Dating Rules to To Help YOU Stop Doing EVERYTHING For Your Mate
Your partner is not your child, so if you're doing everything for them (when they could do these things for themselves), you are overfunctioning. If you grew up with trauma, you may have been “programmed” to pick up all the slack, which might work for a little bit, but eventually ... Show More
15m 56s
Dec 2024
Taking my time: Why I refuse to date in my 20s
💗 Welcome back to Honestly Speaking —this is Episode 3! In today's yap sesh, I’m getting *very* real about why I’m totally cool staying single right now. I talk about the exact qualities I look for in a partner, what makes them non-negotiable, and why I refuse to settle for less ... Show More
22m 56s
Sep 2021
How To Stop Needing So Much Reassurance From Your Partner
Do you feel as though you constantly need validation, reassurance or connection with your partner? If so, this episode is for you! Learn where you learned these ways of relating, how it plays out in your relationships and steps to becoming more secure!
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