Healing Relationships: Riana Milne's Guide to Overcoming Childhood Trauma
So as you're walking in, if you ever notice, men like to get to the dates first.
Relationships can be tricky, especially when past traumas keep throwing wrenches into the mix. In this eye-opening episode of 'Recovery For Real', host Dave Koch sits down with Riana Milne, a seasoned trauma coach and licensed mental health counselor, to unravel how childhood experiences shape our adult relationships. Riana doesn't just talk the talk; her own journey through trauma has fueled her mission to help others find love and happiness despite their pasts.
Riana introduces a checklist of ten childhood traumas that might be holding you back. From emotional neglect to family substance abuse, these hidden wounds often resurface in our romantic lives, leading to issues like abandonment fears and impulsive decisions. Did you know that 75% of people have experienced at least one of these traumas? It's a staggering statistic that underscores the importance of addressing these issues head-on. Throughout the conversation, Riana dives into how these traumas manifest in relationships.
She explains how unresolved childhood pain can lead to repeated breakups and why impulsivity can cause unintentional harm to partners. The episode also touches on addiction's impact on relationships, revealing that many people with addiction issues tend to escalate their substance use around four to nine months into a new relationship. But it's not all doom and gloom. Riana shares practical advice on dating and building healthy relationships.
She emphasizes the 'psychology and art' of dating, offering tips on picking the right partner and creating a great dating profile. For the gentlemen out there, she even provides pointers on making your date feel safe and cherished. Riana's 'Love Beyond Your Dreams' program is highlighted as a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their love life.
Whether you're single or in a relationship, her insights can help you move beyond past traumas and build the fulfilling relationships you deserve. So if you're curious about how your past might be affecting your present, or if you're seeking advice on improving your love life, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to 'Recovery For Real' and let Riana Milne guide you towards healing and happier relationships.