In a world that tells us to "get our own needs met," the real work of deep, lasting intimacy is actually relational. We aren’t two individuals living side-by-side; we are co-creators of a shared sanctuary where your partner's ability to thrive is the very thing that allows you to feel satisfied.

In this solo episode of Divine Union, Nicola explores the "Relational Shift", moving from the isolation of personal self-development into the collaborative power of the "Couple Bubble."

Inside the episode, we explore:

• Beyond Self-Development: Why focusing solely on "personal growth" can keep us stuck in an individualistic loop, and how shifting to a relational mindset eases your partner's nervous system.
• The Reciprocity Code: How placing attention on your partner’s needs isn’t "people-pleasing"—it’s a strategy that gives your partner the capacity to meet your needs effortlessly.
• The Shared Sanctuary: Based on the work of Stan Tatkin, we discuss how to build a "bubble" that protects your union and transforms you into a true "Power Couple" through mutual empowerment.
• Mapping Different Priorities: Why it’s natural for one partner to prioritize Care and Safety while the other thrives on Mystery and Passion—and how learning to feed these different "buckets" creates a roadmap for success rather than a "tit-for-tat" war.

The more you understand the architecture of your partner’s needs, the more collaborative and inspired your union becomes.

Ready to move from theory to practice? Join us for The Year of US, Nicola’s upcoming couples workshop. Enter 2026 more connected, aligned, and inspired as a team. This is a space to strengthen your bond as a unit, meet growth-oriented couples, and learn the relational skills that aren't taught in books.

• Virtual Workshop: Sunday, Feb 8th (Limited to 5 couples)

👉 Link: Register for The Year of US Workshop HERE

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