About this episode

This episode explores the importance of inner work and ego reduction for building lasting relationships.

Finding a life partner isn’t about chasing “the one.” It starts with doing the inner work. In this episode of Spiritually Hungry Podcast, we explore why diminishing the ego is essential for lasting love and how conflict can be a tool for growth instead of a battleground. We talk about why showing up as your best self (consistently) matters more than being right. This conversation offers a grounded, honest look at what it really takes to build a healthy, growing partnership.

People in this episode

Hosts: Monica Berg, Michael Berg

Topics covered

• lasting relationships
• inner work
• diminishing the ego
• conflict resolution
• healthy partnership

Keywords

• lasting love
• ego
• conflict
• personal growth
• healthy relationships

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