The 3 A’s of great relationships

Cynthia Connopcouples, essence, feminine, Life tips, love, Love tips, masculine, passion, polarity, relationships6 Comments

The 3A’s  of great relationships – Attraction, Alignment and Authenticity are the three essential ingredients for great relationships, friendships and collaborations. Remove one of these ingredients and it just doesn’t quite work. An energetic pull that draws you together 1. Attraction is central to all our relationships. There is sexual attraction with our intimate partners, the spark of masculine and feminine … Read More

The Boat and the Ocean: Why Menopause Isn’t Just Happening to Her

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An older couple hugging. She looks oher his shoulder pensively.

As a relationship coach, I work with couples and singles. Each has their own unique challenges and goals. But I also see struggles and patterns that are common to many people. And one I want to share with you here is what often happens inside a relationship during menopause and midlife. There’s a lot written about how menopause affects women. … Read More

The Elastic Band Effect (Why You Keep Snapping Back)

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A woman looking thoughtfully out of a window.

Over many years I have personally attended multiple growth workshops and trainings, made trips to ashrams in India, and done heaps of individual and couples therapy. Like many people attending I would usually have an amazing time of connection, growth and insights. Mind-blowing, awesome, deep. Then came the next step where I’m going back into daily life and the demands … Read More

The Real Lover

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couple playfully angry. The real lover

The real lover isn’t the version of you that’s trying to get it right. Also it’s not just the more confident, more open, more aware you. The real lover is who you are when you feel safe enough to be fully yourself. Do you feel safe to be fully you in relationship? Do you trust that you’ll be appreciated and loved? … Read More

Your Sacred Lover

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Couples at the Attraction Intimacy & Love Workshop

Most of us want real connection, where we feel seen, supported, and able to be fully ourselves. But in relationships, even good ones, it’s surprisingly easy to hold back. Your Sacred Lover is the part of you that knows what actually matters in love and freedom. Knows what inspires you, what you value, and the unique qualities you naturally bring … Read More

Polarity + Love

Cynthia Connopessence, feminine, love, masculine, polarity, relationships2 Comments

Polarity + Love a couple with their heads touching

The polarity between masculine and feminine energies is what creates magnetic attraction and erotic connection between people. That can happen with a stranger, where there may be no love at all. When you have Polarity + Love you have a potent mix of desire and connection. Love provides the trust and the alignment, while polarity provides the desire and the … Read More

She wants to be met (by Him)

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Couple - women smiling at man. she wants to be met

Women often ask  “How do I get more of my needs met in a relationship? How can I get him to listen and be there for me? Where do I find a good partner who can truly meet me?” The feminine wants to be appreciated, loved and seen.  She wants the feelings that move through her to be accepted, her … Read More

How to Stay Positive When Single

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Close up of a woman looking into the distance. Ways to stay positive when single

In our modern world there are unique challenges for singles. Online dating and the internet culture can be hard to navigate.  And its easy to get discouraged or depressed by no-show coffee dates, ghosting, rude online behaviour, even meeting nice people you are not really attracted to. But the desire for an intimate relationship doesn’t go away, it just gets … Read More

Relationship Workshops – What Goes Wrong Can Come Right

Cynthia Connopcouples, essence, feminine, Healing, Intimacy, Love tips, masculine, workshopsLeave a Comment

Couple facing camera. Relationship Workshops - What Goes Wrong Can Come Right

Couples who come to the Living Love workshops do resolve many issues and problems in their intimate relationship. And beyond that the workshops take a couple into deeper, sacred connection, embodying their masculine and feminine essence. Then we see in relationship workshops that what goes wrong can come right. Men and women come to the Living Love workshops for many … Read More

Love – From Grit to Gold

Cynthia ConnopIntimacy, Love tips, relationships2 Comments

couple close and feeling it all. Love _ From Grit to Gold

Love isn’t always soft and shining. Sometimes, it’s gritty. In this article I explore how to turn Love – From Grit to Gold. We enter relationships – or seek them – with hope. We want connection, passion, ease. But life brings stress, emotional walls, disconnection. Maybe your partner feels distant or overly pleasing. Maybe there is no partner, and you’re left … Read More