156 - Infatuation and suffering in dating Open To Happiness

In this episode Nicoleta talks about dating and happiness with Ruth Schwartz, the founder of the Conscious Girlfriend Academy, from California USA.
 
Exploring the many flavours of happiness
Happiness as joy and satisfaction
Happiness as a feeling of aliveness
Happiness in living your purpose
Happiness in sharing the message with the world
Childhood happiness in the relationship with the universe
Drawing happiness in adolescence from romantic relationships
When as an adult you remain a student of the mysteries of life
The longing for romantic connection
Between romantic attraction and sustainable love
Infatuation, limerance and delusion in dating
Abusive relationships and shattering breakups
Insight into the particularities of lesbian dating
Rapid bonding and premature commitment in lesbian dating
Healing childhood trauma to create conscious relationships
Homophobia and claiming the gay identity
The need for a conscious girlfriend school
Retraumatization and relational trauma in romantic relationships
Healing through compassion, awareness and tolerance
Healing through non-violent communication 
Healing through the openness to learn and grow
The levels of compatibility: commonalities, chemistry and vision
 
Find more about Ruth here: https://www.consciousgirlfriendacademy.com/about