In this episode of the Aligned Relationship Podcast, I introduce, Jessica Pretorius who is, a Feminine Embodiment Coach, Certified Counsellor, and Mentor who empowers women to embrace their multifacetedness, stop playing small, honour their feminine energy, and unapologetically own their desires.
We explore Jessica's journey from an unfulfilling 14-year marriage to her current fulfilling experiences in the dating world. We dive into themes of self-worth, self-love, authenticity, relationships, and the duality of emotions. Jessica shares her powerful transformation through self-honesty and emotional intelligence, highlighting the significance of seeking help during tough times. She emphasizes the importance of curiosity, growth, and embodying one's true self in relationships. This episode offers deep insights into how authentic love can flourish when individuals are committed to their personal growth and honesty.
00:00 Welcome to the Aligned Relationship Podcast
00:30 Introducing Jessica Pretorius
01:18 Jessica's Personal Transformation Journey
02:56 The Beginning of Jessica's Relationship Story
06:51 Navigating the End of a Long-Term Relationship
13:10 The Role of Counseling in Separation
24:10 Self-Love and Personal Growth
25:51 Embracing All Versions of Yourself
27:13 Tools for Self-Compassion
29:04 Understanding Duality
31:18 Curiosity and Growth
35:31 Evolving Relationships
38:06 Self-Honesty and Personal Growth
41:01 The Importance of Emotional Safety
49:12 Promoting Self-Growth and Services
51:02 Final Thoughts and Farewell
If you're interested in working with Jessica, please contact her on IG @bloomdeepembodiment.
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P.S. Here’s the link to my poetry book, Natural Love. Enjoy!
With love,
Alex
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