Welcome back to “Finding the Guardian of Your Soul,” the podcast where we unlock the secrets of the heart and discover true love in our lives. I’m your host, Lisa Shield, and in today’s episode, we’re going to tackle the challenging topic of being single during a time when it feels like the whole world is paired up.
Join me as I share not only my personal journey of self-discovery and love post-divorce but also practical advice on how to navigate the festive season with an open heart. We’ll delve into the art of socializing, the unexpected benefits of online dating during the winter festivities, and how to approach potential partners with confidence and emotional intelligence.
With a sprinkle of anecdotes and tried-and-tested strategies, we will explore how to make the most of holiday parties, foster connections, and why speaking to strangers might just lead to meeting someone special. From introducing yourself boldly to engaging in playful, connected conversations, I’ll guide you on embracing every opportunity the holiday season offers.
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What You’ll Hear In This Episode:
– Personal anecdotes to support holiday socializing as a means to find love
– Advantages of seeking love through dating platforms during the holidays
– Maintaining a positive self-talk and mindset while online dating
– The importance of taking initiative in dating
– The journey to self-appreciation and learning to value men
– Practice and the necessity of cultivating skills for emotional connection at social events
– The transformative experience of practicing emotional connectivity at a party
– Moving away from analytical thinking to emotional presence
– Expanding one’s personal limits to prepare for potential relationships
Key quotes:
- “It’s so important to remember that this can be one of the most social times of the year and one of the best times to get out and meet people, especially to meet new people.” — Lisa Shield
- “It’s all how you choose to look at it. You can go into this holiday season feeling sad and feeling badly about being without a partner, or you can choose to see it as an opportunity, right?” — Lisa Shield
- “I can’t change things in the past, but I can change my mindset. I can change my perspective. I can change the story I’m telling myself.” — Lisa Shield
- “An emotional connection is when two people get emotionally naked with one another, and they talk about the kinds of things that a man and a woman would only share with each other in an intimate way.” — Lisa Shield
- “I was trying so hard to be interesting that I wasn’t really interested in other people. So the game I would play with myself over the holidays was to go to parties and practice making an emotional connection with men.” — Lisa Shield
Continue On Your Journey:
Lisa Shield | YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | Book a Call With Lisa
Email the podcast at: podcast@lisashield.com
