The Relationship Circle

It’s a classic catch-22: women worry that they’ll be alone forever, but also worry they don’t deserve true love. They’re too scared to reenter the dating world after ending yet another bad relationship that brought all their worst inner fears back to the surface. They might be left feeling like a small, scared child - and that’s exactly where this is all coming from, according to our guest this we...

Anxiety - even the word can fill us with dread. But instead of imagining anxiety as a burly, aggressive stranger kicking down your door, what if you imagined it as just a mildly inconvenient friend called… Mildred? That’s the name that our hilarious guest this week, Tami Kiekhaefer, has assigned to her anxiety as she aims to make it less intimidating. Tami is a licensed clinical social worker who...

When was the last time you heard someone say they ‘picked up’ their new date at a bar? And whilst it’s so easy to swipe left or right when you’re hidden behind your keyboard, could you do it in person to someone’s face? Here to remind us of the lost art that is offline social skills is Devon Ash, a communication and relationship coach (and co-founder of professional coaching company Social Fluency...

There’s usually only two options: you’re either the sensible saver or the carefree spender in a relationship. No matter which side of the fence you sit on, talking about finances with your partner might sound like the stuff of nightmares! But here to wake you up this week is Karen Hackman, a finance coach who specialises in that sometimes awkward conversation of finances in a relationship - and ho...

When you think about conversations around consent, you don’t always automatically think ‘sexy’. Well, our guest this week, Chloe Mascord, is here to change your mind about that! Chloe is an internationally certified intimacy coach and somatic sex coach, whose true passion is helping time-poor women rediscover their lost libido. She also hosts her own podcast, ‘Honey-ed - Intimacy Made Easy’, desig...

Have you ever been sitting in your car before a first date, blood pressure rising, nervously sweating, asking yourself - why the hell are you doing this again? But what if you could neutralise those pre-date fears just by simply tapping different areas of your body? Here to explain the science behind this seemingly magic solution is Allison Jayne, a seasoned psychotherapist, EFT practitioner, and...

It’s one of the oldest stereotypes in the world - the wicked step-parent, more monster than mother. But the fairytales have got it all wrong, according to mentor and coach Amy Stone, who joins us on today’s episode. After going through the trials of blending a family herself, she realised there were no guidelines, no self-help books - nothing out there on how to be a good step-parent. So, she deci...

Would you have the courage to hold up a mirror that showed all your inner flaws to the world? Today’s guest Sharon Kirstin is not only comfortable with facing those uncomfortable truths, but she embraces it! Sharon is a Clinical Trauma-Informed Hypnotherapist and Master Mindset Coach, whose specialty is unraveling the mystery of the ‘Shadow Self’, a psychological term for the unexplored subconscio...

Could the biggest red flag in the relationship be… well, you? Self-awareness is a key focus for us in today’s episode with our lovely guest Kari Assoignon - a certified, trauma informed, dating and pleasure coach, breathwork and somatic healing facilitator. She’s also the passionate visionary behind ‘Conscious Dating’, her 12-week, one-on-one coaching program designed specifically for women to hel...

Writing about the most intimate details of your sex life would make most people feel uncomfortable - let alone sharing it with the whole world! But this is not the case for Tash Doherty, the creative mind behind the Misseducated podcast and our fantastic guest on this week’s episode of The Relationship Circle. Tash is a British Irish American writer who can now add self-published author to her res...

The Relationship Circle is BACK for another season, and I couldn’t be more excited! We’re kicking things off with a little sneak peak into everything that’s been happening in the break and what to expect this season. I’ve been interviewing some amazing guests who are so passionate about what they do - they’ve put their hearts and souls into each episode, just as much as I have. Their knowledge hel...

I have big news and announcements about The Relationship Circle Podcast that you won’t want to miss! ❤️ HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT: The ultimate relationship virtual event is coming your way. Mark your calendars for a FREE 2-Day Virtual Event to Help You Connect Authentically, Communicate Effectively, and Cherish Each Moment WITHOUT Feeling Lonely EVER Again! 🗓️  APRIL 8 & 9th  6-9 PM (AEST) Whether yo...

How does the concept of "the one" or finding a soulmate impact your approach to dating? In the latest episode of The Relationship Circle Podcast, let’s talk about why instant chemistry and fireworks are often misleading in dating. Let’s not get used to the idea that love should be all about excitement and sparks from the first encounter and focus on the importance of looking deeper into...

This week on The Relationship Circle Podcast, I’m so excited to be joined by Katrina Bos, a distinguished author with six books and an expert in tantra and grounded spirituality. With her captivating storytelling, Katrina leads listeners on a profound journey of self-discovery, showcasing how tantric principles can enrich every aspect of our lives, offering deep intimacy and fulfillment. A peek in...

Are you tired of getting caught in the same destructive patterns in your relationships? In this episode of The Relationship Circle, we’ll talk about a crucial topic for anyone navigating relationships — whether romantic, familial, or professional. Yes, we're talking about The Four Horsemen: criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and stonewalling. By the end of the episode, you’ll learn how to di...

I’m so excited because this week on The Relationship Circle Podcast, I have not one, but 2 guests join us: Dr. Hilary Conroy and Dr. Jaxson Wearing. They're a powerhouse duo of holistic chiropractors and kinesiologists, managing a wellness clinic in Sydney's inner west. With 14 years of supporting each other through major life changes, they're passionate advocates for health and wel...

Today, I’m going to be breaking down what exactly a ‘Situationship’ is, the rollercoaster of emotions it brings, and why we often find ourselves in these uncertain connections. You're going to finish this episode: 💖 Understanding what you actually want and need in these types of relationships or ‘Situationships’ 💖 Understanding the reasons FOR entering and staying in these kinds of relation...

In today’s episode of The Relationship Circle Podcast, we’re diving into manifesting your dreams by setting boundaries. Your boundaries are a key pillar in personal growth and they truly do have an impact on manifestation. I’m going to get into: 💖 The significance of setting boundaries in manifesting dreams and its impact on personal growth 💖 Characteristics of boundaries and the different categ...

In this week’s episode of The Relationship  Circle Podcast, I will be joined by the amazing Sandy Stream to delve into the transformative power of self-awareness, self-compassion, and creating a nurturing space for personal growth. She is an author and activist whose work is built on the belief that everyone deserves and is capable of finding peace and warrior-like strength within themselves. Sand...

In this week’s episode of The Relationship Circle Podcast, I chat with the incredible Alex Barron, a dating and relationships coach for motivated women. She specializes in assisting women who aspire to embrace their singlehood. Alex guides them in enjoying the dating experience and allocating time for intentional dating, ultimately finding a long-term partner who embodies the qualities and values...

Connection Conversations are dedicated moments that allow you to connect on a deep emotional level with your partner. In the latest episode of The Relationship Circle podcast, we will dive into the power of connection conversations and their transformative impact on relationships. Let’s talk about why these sessions are essential for the health of any relationship and how neglecting them can have...

Happy New Year! As we step into 2024, it's a perfect time to set goals as a couple and ensure that this year is the most impactful one for both of you. In the first episode of the new year, we will dive into goal setting for couples and how it can pave the way for a strong and united relationship in 2024. I’ll share insights from my own experience of helping couples plan their goals for the y...

Find freedom in being unattached and celebrate being single during the holidays! In this episode, we will explore the idea of thriving as a single person during the holiday season. Let’s address the societal pressure to be part of a couple during the holidays and focus on the importance of understanding that one’s worth is not defined by your relationship status. I’ll share practical tips for self...

In this week’s episode of The Relationship Circle, I will be joined by a confidence coach, best-selling author, and body confidence advocate — Lunaria Gaia. Combining her distinctive knowledge in NLP, spirituality, and personal journey, Lunaria has supported numerous individuals in enhancing their self-esteem and undergoing transformative life changes. Our engaging conversation delves into the imp...

In this week’s episode of The Relationship Circle, we have a thought-provoking and insightful conversation with licensed professional counsellor Dr. Deb Miller. She has dedicated her career to assisting individuals, couples, and families. The author of "More Than Sorry: 5 Steps to Deepen Your Apology After You Have Committed Infidelity". She strives to guide people in their journey of pe...