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#46 - Transform Relationships Through Presence with Johnny Blackburn

Season #2

EPISODE SUMMARY:

In this episode, we are joined by relationship coach and author Johnny Blackburn. As a relationship therapist and intimacy coach, Johnny Blackburn shares his wisdom on transforming relationships into pathways for spiritual growth and awakening. He provides insights and tools for couples to move through conflicts and disconnection into deeper levels of intimacy.

 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

▪️ Learn how to turn towards discomfort and accept it as a pathway to growth

▪️ Understand how practicing presence and attunement deepens intimacy

▪️ Gain tools to transform conflicts into reconnection

▪️ Appreciate how relaxing into sensation creates freedom

▪️ Open to your partner's truth, even when uncomfortable, through vulnerability

 

TIME STAMPS: 

[00:00] Introducing Johnny Blackburn

[02:32] How Triggers Create our Personality Pattern Types 

[07:02] Body Language Tells What's Happening Behind the Words

[10:14] How to develop the skill of feeling sensations & emotions in your body

[16:34] Repeated Patterns of Behavior that Hurt our Relationships

[22:25] Strategies for Couples to have Big Feelings without Blasting their Partner 

[25:20] How Distinctions between Aliveness, Subtle Energy, & Emotions Can Serve Our Relationships

[33:48] Restoring the Connection when Blaming & Shaming has Exhausted the Energy Between You

[38:33] Johnny's Deeply Relating Card Deck for Couples

[41:57] A New Place to Love From

[54:02] The Cornerstone of Intimacy Dwells in the Heart of Vulnerability

[52:23] Trying to Get Rid of the Discomfort Tends to Lock it in Place

[01:02:6] Books, Card Decks, and Courses with Johnny

[01:05:13] TIME TO DISH
 
     

SEXPERT LINKS MENTIONED: 

 

Visit Johnny’s Website
Johnny’s Book Embodying Presence
Johnny’s Book Eternal Rising
Coming Soon Eternal Loving
Johnny’s Mystic Courses
Follow Johnny on Instagram @johnny_blackburn_

 

Co-Hosts Dr. Willow Brown & Leah Piper bring a wealth of wisdom through their combined 40 years of expertise in human sexuality, health, and spiritual growth.  Leah is a Tantric Sex Master Coach and Positive Psychology Facilitator, while Dr. Willow is a Chinese & Functional Medicine Doctor and Taoist Sexology Teacher.  When these two devotees of love come together, they blend and weave the ancient teachings of Tao and Tantra for the modern lover with humor, insight, and wisdom.

 

Dr. Willow Brown Website: www.drwillowbrown.com
Leah Piper Website: www.moreloveworks.com
SxR Website: www.sexreimagined.com

 

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