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August 22, 2025 19 mins

If dating as a high-achieving woman feels like hard work, the problem isn’t effort. It’s your identity. Here’s how to shift it and attract love with ease. 

What if the reason love feels hard has nothing to do with men, dating apps, or your worth—and everything to do with how you see yourself

I’m breaking down why effort never creates the love you want—and how shifting your identity does. I’ll share the exact framework I used to go from “always the bridesmaid” to married in less than a year, and how my clients have done the same.

Here’s What You’ll Discover: 

  • The hidden identity beliefs keeping you annoyed with men instead of adored and committed; 
  • Why effort-based dating backfires—and how identity shifts for love flip the script instantly; 
  • The shortcut to attracting commitment-ready men without rewriting every limiting belief; 
  • How to embody the version of you who gets love effortlessly (and keeps it that way)

In this episode, I reveal the power of identity shifts for love: the mindset framework that took me from perpetually single to married in less than a year—and that has helped hundreds of women do the same.

Shifting your identity isn’t just mindset work—it’s the difference between overworking in dating and being naturally chosen by high-quality men who adore you.

When you stop pouring energy into effort and start aligning your identity, love stops feeling like hard work—and starts feeling inevitable.

Said Lovingly is the podcast for high-achieving women entrepreneurs, creators, and powerhouse professionals who are ready to attract committed love without lowering their standards and is hosted by Crystal Irom, a lawyer-turned-love coach and educator for high-achieving women. Crystal’s proven frameworks for manifesting love and dating advice has helped hundreds of women go from single to happily coupled up.  

📌 Subscribe to Said Lovingly for new episodes every Thursday—and follow me on Instagram @crystalonlove for more daily insights.


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