039 - How to be a great partner with Mark Groves

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome back to the show a good friend of mine and the first guest to appear twice - Mark Groves.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For those who don’t know Mark, he is a human connection specialist who delivers content, courses, and no BS advice on relationships.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Right now I’m talking a lot about relationships and being a - *cough*</span> <span style= "text-decoration: underline;"><span style= "color: #2700ff;"><a style="color: #2700ff;" href= "https://mike-campbell.mykajabi.com/sales-page"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">great partner</span></a></span></span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">- so the first person on my list to have a conversation about this stuff for you guys is Mark.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">So, I gave him a shout, and here we are - a conversation that wanders through many aspects of being a great partner.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>In this Episode:</strong></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mark and I explore some of the things that prevent us from being great partners.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We then venture into some of his own story - and what happened to him after a full-on breakup. Well, what he chose to do - put his heart behind the walls of a seemingly safe cage - until he got stumped and called to total honesty by the question</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“When was the last time you fully let someone love you?”</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I mean, that one will cut through - once you get beyond the easy to answer initially “Always” and look at what really lies beneath.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We both share stories of broken engagements and hints at abandoning our own values and integrity under the misguided thinking of “winning them over and maintaining harmony in the relationship”.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We then venture into attachment, and why someone might n