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July 25, 2025 24 mins

If you want to supercharge the intimacy in any relationship, think about the asks that you don't ask.

 

In this episode, I will teach you how to name those asks, how to deshame them, and how to present them in a way that leads to greater closeness with your friends, with your family, in your love relationship, and with yourself.

 

Listen For:

  • 01:59 Asking as an act of self-love
  • 09:25 How unspoken needs harm connection
  • 16:15 Self-honoring exercises you can try
  • 20:45 Why big asks reveal relationship truth
  • 21:52 Awkwardness, risk, and intimacy growth

 

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