Dating & Meditating: A Fresh Take on Modern Relationships
Being in an environment where I'm around lots and lots of smart, intelligent, single women- largely single women- and hearing their perspectives and having a format to get to know them has completely changed my own tempo in terms of how I meet people and it's made me a much safer, much more sort of naturally oriented.
Imagine a dating scene that starts with a deep breath and a moment of stillness. That's exactly what 'Dating & Meditating' offers every week in Venice, CA. Hosted by meditation teacher Andrew Barrett, this unique gathering brings singles together for a 20-minute meditation session followed by open discussions on relationship topics like 'Sending Mixed Signals' and 'Romance vs. Life Partnership'. It's not your typical speed dating event; it's a space for conscious connections and meaningful conversations.
In this episode of 'Deepen with Christina', host Christina Weber sits down with Andrew to unpack the magic behind 'Dating & Meditating'. They reflect on the past four months of the event, sharing insights on how meditating together can foster authenticity and deeper connections. From the complexities of dating multiple people to the financial aspects of modern romance, no topic is off-limits.
Andrew shares his thoughts on the importance of asking direct questions in relationships and how the structure of these gatherings encourages honesty and vulnerability. Christina also opens up about how the experience has influenced her own dating life, making her more present and intentional in her interactions. If you're tired of the superficiality of traditional dating scenes and crave something more profound, this episode is a must-listen.
You'll walk away with new perspectives on love, relationships, and the power of meditation to transform your dating life. Tune in to 'Deepen with Christina' for a refreshing take on finding meaningful connections in today's world.