The Love Drive with Shaun Galanos

Dr. Robert Sternberg, a Cornell University professor and esteemed author on love, shares his insights on making relationships last. He discusses his triangular theory of love, highlighting the roles of intimacy, passion, and commitment. Sternberg emphasizes the importance of clear definitions of love and mutual care over self-interest. He urges couples to proactively build and maintain their relationships, addressing deeper issues behind conflicts. The conversation also touches on parenting and realistically assessing when relationships are worth nurturing.

Kindness matters when it comes to life, relationships, and how we speak to ourselves. Like Roxan says, " anything else ain't shit" and I agree.  Roxan McDonald is a writer, teacher, and creator behind the spiritual_af Instagram account and today we talk about the importance of kindness in all areas of our life.   What you'll learn (or why you should care): • The importance of passion, safety, and kindness to founding great relationships • How to use attraction to cultivate all sorts of relationships  • The concept that you are loveable, no matter what   Where to find Roxan McDonald: Website https://www.roxanmcdonald.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/spiritual_af/ Spiritual AF... or Whatever podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spiritual-af-or-whatever/id1478665758   Resources and Links Eat to Love book by Jenna Hollenstein book https://amzn.to/36fpYqs Jenna Hollenstein on The Love Drive Podcast https://thelovedrive.com/relational-self-awareness/   Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Newsletter https://thelovedrive.com/newsletter Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thelovedriveshow/   Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

Change is incredibly hard. There's no doubt about it. And yet, the biggest obstacle to change is often fear. Fear of the unknown, fear of failing, and fear of making the wrong decision. What if that fear didn't exist? What then? What crazy life could you dream up, and then make happen? Would you still be in your current job and in your current relationship? Maybe.  Dr. Jeremy Goldberg is a recovering scientist, lover of life, and empowers folks to change their life daily. We explore how to overcome our limiting beliefs and we go deep on how to win at the game of life. We drop the secret cheat codes to succeeding at life and you don' want to miss it. It could quite possibly change your life.   What you'll learn (or why you should care): • The secret to winning at the game of life • How death is the biggest motivator to getting anything done • How to win at comparing yourself to others   Where to find Dr. Jeremy Goldberg: Website https://www.longdistancelovebombs.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/longdistancelovebombs   Resources and Links Loving Bravely by Dr. Alexanda Solomon book https://amzn.to/36fpYqs Dr. Alexandra Solomon on The Love Drive Podcast https://thelovedrive.com/relational-self-awareness/   Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Newsletter https://thelovedrive.com/newsletter Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thelovedriveshow/   Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

If you haven't heard part 1, I strongly recommend you start there. One of my former clients shares what prompted her to reach out to me, what the session felt like from beginning to end, and what lasting effects she experienced from receiving loving touch and attention from me.  We explore the importance of slowing (everything) down, what giving loving touch looks (and feels) like, and why it's crucial to be curious about your partner's sexuality.  You don't want to miss this one.  Resources Aphrodite's Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul by Jalaja Bonheim Get The Love Drive Booklist https://thelovedrive.com/booklist Emotional Availability Program starts Nov, 7th 2019 https://thelovedrive.com/bemoreopen Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

I'm a former erotic masseur. I don't talk about that part of my life very often, but when I do, I record a whole podcast episode on it. Find out what it was like providing erotic massage to women in San Francisco. I answer every question you might have about the topic. From what it costs, to how I found my clients, and what brought me to start that practice in the first place. You're not going to want to miss this one.  Get The Love Drive Booklist https://thelovedrive.com/booklist Emotional Availability Program starts Nov, 7th 2019 https://thelovedrive.com/bemoreopen Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

Hey, lovebirds. It's been a while since I've shared with you what's happening for me. There's been a lot of growth for me in the last two years (and especially in the last 6 weeks) and wanted to take this opportunity to share some of it with you. I'm also taking this time to talk about how The Love Drive came to be, what kind of work I'm currently doing, and where The Love Drive is headed.  The Love Drive original taxi videos The booklist The newsletter How to support the podcast

Communication is the foundation of healthy, fulfilling, and loving relationships.  How do you deal with a partner who is uncommunicative? At what point do you accept that you have different needs when it comes to communication? And how much are you willing to sacrifice to keep the good parts of your relationship? To find out about my upcoming group program and future live singles events, join the newsletter: https://thelovedrive.com/newsletter Get The Love Drive Booklist https://thelovedrive.com/booklist Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

How do you navigate moving 3,000 miles away from your high school sweetheart? Do you promise to keep in touch every day? Or do you trust that if you're meant to be together, nothing can keep you apart? To find out about my upcoming group program and future live singles events, join the newsletter: https://thelovedrive.com/newsletter Get The Love Drive Booklist https://thelovedrive.com/booklist Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

Our greatest fear is that we'll end up alone. Either our partner will leave us, or we'll never find someone to grow old with. What if we let go of that idea? What if we learned to live in the present moment, with no expectation that the love we have will be forever? What if we stopped looking for the perfect partner? What then? To find out about my upcoming group program and future live singles events, join the newsletter: https://thelovedrive.com/newsletter Get The Love Drive Booklist https://thelovedrive.com/booklist Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/

Online dating can suck. Especially when you're using it to get an ego boost, or because you're bored. And especially when the folks on the other end of the screen are doing the exact same thing.  No wonder it's hard to connect with people in a meaningful way. So if looking for the lover of your life online is depressing, what else can you do? What did folks do before dating apps?  Let's explore just that.  ~~~ How can we stay present when we're waiting for the other shoe to drop? What about when we're terrified of losing the partner we love so much?  How can we feel gratitude for the present moment and live in the here and now?  To find out about my upcoming group program and future live singles events, join the newsletter: https://thelovedrive.com/newsletter Get The Love Drive Booklist https://thelovedrive.com/booklist Learn more about The Love Drive Website https://thelovedrive.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thelovedrive Become a Contributing Lovebird Support The Love Drive here https://thelovedrive.com/join/