Finding the Guardian of Your Soul

Lisa Shield
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Listen, as love coach and heart-opening expert, Lisa Shield, shares the revolutionary approach she gives her successful female clients to attract an amazing partner who is on their level and wants to enjoy everything life has to offer with them. Lisa and her husband, Benjamin Shield Ph.D., have been passionately in love for 19 years. Every Tuesday DWD offers Getting Inside the RIGHT Male Mind, where the two of them bust common dating myths, give you a window into their unconditionally loving relationship, and show you how to attract a Guardian of Your Soul for the rest of your life. Thursday episodes, Lisa explores topics, and answers those burning q's from listeners longing to become emotionally naked daters! Book-a-Call With Lisa - https://lisashieldlove.com/app-podcast

  1. 1D AGO

    How to Spend Valentine's Day With the Future Guardian of Your Soul

    In this special Valentine’s Day episode, Lisa Shield speaks directly to anyone who feels lonely, discouraged, or uncertain about love during a holiday centered around romance. She shares a compassionate and empowering perspective on how to transform Valentine’s Day into a meaningful experience, even if you are single. Lisa introduces the idea that your future partner, the “guardian of your soul,” may already exist and that both of your lives are moving toward alignment. Drawing from her own love story, she explains how personal growth, timing, and readiness must come together for love to unfold. She offers practical ways to spend Valentine’s Day intentionally, including: Visualizing your future partner and the life you will shareWriting a heartfelt love letter to the guardian of your soulCreating rituals that open your heart and clarify what you truly wantReleasing self doubt and allowing yourself to ask for the love you desireStrengthening belief, intention, and emotional readiness for partnershipLisa also reminds listeners that love can be found again after loss, heartbreak, or years of searching. With hope, conviction, and personal growth, meaningful partnership is possible. If you’ve ever struggled with Valentine’s Day as a single woman, this episode offers a new way to experience the day with purpose, imagination, and emotional connection to the love that is still ahead. Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    33 min

  2. FEB 5

    How to Be Playful Without Leading Him On

    Men need romantic energy, not just good conversation, to feel connection.Many “great” first dates fail because no spark is created.Playfulness opens attraction without requiring sex.Female embodiment begins with confidence and being present in your body.The “bell jar” effect creates deep emotional connection by focusing fully on each other.Men are often afraid of rejection and shame, so they wait for women to signal openness.Touching your own body, hair, or leaning in subtly invites masculine energy.Playfulness comes from the heart. Flirting can feel strategic or manipulative.Sensuality is different from overt sexuality.A good man understands that playfulness does not equal instant sex.You always have the power to say no while staying warm and playful.Boundaries work best when delivered with softness and humor.Learn the difference between the short game (fast sex) and long game (emotional foundation).High caliber women naturally inspire men to play the long game.If a man pushes too far, playful boundary phrases preserve attraction.Real intimacy grows from friendship, trust, safety, and shared experience.Playfulness mirrors a man’s masculinity back to him and builds emotional investment. Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    36 min

  3. JAN 29

    The 5 Words You Should NEVER Say to A Man

    “We need to talk” triggers stress, shame, and emotional withdrawal in men.Men are sensitive to shame; women are sensitive to fear and disconnection.Connection matters more than conversation.Being “right” often costs intimacy.Men process internally and need space before opening up.Try softer openings like:“I’d love your help with something.”“Can I share something with you when you’re ready?”Avoid language that feels critical or disappointing.Benjamin’s 4 steps for conflict:Take a breathRemember the whole relationshipFind perspective or humorChoose words that bring you closer Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    49 min
  4. Is This a Dealbreaker or Am I Being Dramatic?

    JAN 22

    Is This a Dealbreaker or Am I Being Dramatic?

    In this episode, you’ll explore: Why core values are fundamentally different from preferences—and why they matter so much in intimate relationshipsHow cultural, religious, and societal pressures can deeply influence romantic compatibilityWhy avoiding difficult conversations around values creates emotional distance, even in otherwise “good” relationshipsWhat it truly means to be a Guardian of Your Soul—and why mutual alignment is essentialHow love does not require bending, silencing, or betraying your deepest beliefsWhy trying to “make it work” with misaligned core values often leads to resentment or emotional disconnectionThe empowering truth that choosing alignment is not rejection—it’s self-respectHow clarity around your values helps you date with purpose and avoid wasting precious timeWhy standing for what you believe in creates stronger polarity, deeper intimacy, and lasting connectionKey takeaway: You don’t have to compromise who you are to be loved. The right relationship allows you to stand fully in your values while walking through life side by side—looking in the same direction. Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    39 min
  5. NEVER Rush Into a Relationship

    JAN 14

    NEVER Rush Into a Relationship

    Episode Title: Never Rush Into a Relationship Podcast: Getting Inside the Right Male Mind Hosts: Lisa Shield & Benjamin Shield What This Episode Covers:In this episode, Lisa and Benjamin explain why intense chemistry is not a reliable indicator of long-term compatibility—and why so many people confuse emotional fireworks with real love. They explore: 🔹 Why People Rush Into RelationshipsRomantic movies, media, and cultural myths teach us that love should be instant and dramatic.Loneliness and fear of missing out push people to “lock it in” too fast.Men may rush to “seal the deal” out of fear of losing a woman.Women may rush because of time pressure, biological concerns, or emotional longing.🔹 The Hidden Cost of RushingRepeating old relationship patterns without understanding why.Wasting years with emotionally unavailable or mismatched partners.Financial loss through divorce, breakups, and starting over.Emotional burnout from anxious-avoidant cycles.Lost opportunities for true intimacy and growth.Impact on children when unhealthy relationships collapse.🔹 What Real Love Is Built OnLisa and Benjamin emphasize that lasting relationships are built on: Emotional safetyTrustShared experiencesShared valuesEmotional availabilityConsistency between words and actionsMutual generosity and effortNot chemistry alone. 🔹 Why Time Is Your Most Precious ResourceThey explain how time—not attraction—is what reveals someone’s true character: How they treat othersHow they handle stressHow they show up consistentlyWhether they make space for you in their life🔹 How to Date Consciously Instead of DesperatelyThey discuss practical ways to slow down: Dating multiple people instead of fixating on oneNot rushing into exclusivityWaiting before becoming sexualDoing background checksListening to your gutWatching for inconsistenciesNot ignoring red or yellow flags🔹 What It Means to Find the “Guardian of Your Soul”This episode introduces the concept of choosing a partner not based on fantasy—but based on emotional maturity, safety, and alignment. A guardian of your soul is someone who: Protects your emotional well-beingRespects your boundariesGrows with youSees youChooses you consistently Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    58 min
  6. Why Men Talk Too Much… or Too Little on Dates

    JAN 2

    Why Men Talk Too Much… or Too Little on Dates

    Why men often talk too much or too little on datesHow nervousness, insecurity, and fear of silence affect male communicationThe difference between monologuing and relational conversationWhy many men don’t ask questions—and what that actually meansWhen excessive talking is about anxiety, not narcissismWhy quiet men may be introverted, inexperienced, or emotionally guardedHow shaming shuts men down emotionallySimple ways to respond when a man dominates the conversationWhy activity-based dates help quieter men open upHow emotional safety and engaged listening create real connection Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    40 min

  7. JAN 1

    How You Dress Can Make or Break a Date

    Men form strong first impressions visually—and those impressions are hard to undo Overdressing can signal: High maintenance expectationsInsecurity or compensationEmotional distance or self-absorptionUnderdressing can signal: Low interest or effortAmbivalence about the dateLack of consideration for the man or occasionMen subconsciously ask: “Can I relax with her?”“Would I feel proud introducing her to my world?”Clothing that feels like a costume blocks authentic connection Too much makeup, jewelry, fake lashes, extreme heels, or overly sexualized outfits are common turn-offs Showing too much skin can create mixed signals and embarrassment rather than attraction Comfort in one’s body is one of the biggest turn-ons for men Classic, understated, well-fitted clothing is often the safest and most attractive choice A crisp white button-down, flattering jeans, and comfortable boots are suggested as a reliable first-date outfit Dating is about approachability, warmth, and emotional availability—not dazzling or performing Authenticity allows a man to imagine a future, not just admire an image Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    50 min

  8. 12/25/2025

    Men Who Don't Know How to Connect

    Why a man’s inability to commit often has nothing to do with the womanThe crucial difference between emotional avoidance and emotional incapacityHow lack of emotional modeling shapes adult relationshipsWhy sexual chemistry can mask emotional disconnectionThe danger of “persona dating” and performative intimacyHow rushing intimacy sabotages long-term connectionSigns you’re waiting for emotional depth that may never comeWhy you can’t change someone who hasn’t done their inner workWhat emotionally available love actually looks likeHow slowing down creates space for real connection and trust Continue On Your Journey:  Lisa Shield| YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call with Lisa Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com

    37 min
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Listen, as love coach and heart-opening expert, Lisa Shield, shares the revolutionary approach she gives her successful female clients to attract an amazing partner who is on their level and wants to enjoy everything life has to offer with them. Lisa and her husband, Benjamin Shield Ph.D., have been passionately in love for 19 years. Every Tuesday DWD offers Getting Inside the RIGHT Male Mind, where the two of them bust common dating myths, give you a window into their unconditionally loving relationship, and show you how to attract a Guardian of Your Soul for the rest of your life. Thursday episodes, Lisa explores topics, and answers those burning q's from listeners longing to become emotionally naked daters! Book-a-Call With Lisa - https://lisashieldlove.com/app-podcast

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