{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62bbdd35c8726d0012a522e9/6a66daa2fa6cc1e03069898c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"178: How to Receive in Dating & Relationships","description":"<p>If you've ever found yourself saying...</p><p><br></p><p><em>\"I've got it.\"</em></p><p><em>\"I don't need anyone.\"</em></p><p><em>\"I'm fine, I'll do it myself.\"</em></p><p><br></p><p>...this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>For years, I wore my independence like a badge of honour. As a solo mum, I learned to do everything myself. I believed that needing support meant I was weak, less capable, or somehow losing my independence.</p><p><br></p><p>But when I finally attracted the healthy, secure relationship I'd always wanted, I realised something surprising...</p><p><br></p><p>I had to learn how to receive it.</p><p><br></p><p>In this deeply personal episode, I'm sharing the beliefs I had to unlearn, the mindset shifts that changed everything, and why learning to receive has been one of the biggest transformations in both my dating journey and my relationship today.</p><p><br></p><p>Inside this episode, we chat about:</p><ul><li>Why fiercely independent women often struggle to receive love and support.</li><li>The childhood beliefs and conditioning that shaped my relationships.</li><li>How survival mode can make receiving feel uncomfortable.</li><li>Why creating space is essential if you want your partner to step into his masculine.</li><li>The simple mindset shifts that helped me soften without losing myself.</li><li>A real-life story about Steve, taking out the bins, and the lesson it taught me about allowing men to protect and provide.</li><li>How appreciation creates more of what you want in your relationship.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This episode isn't about becoming dependent on someone else.</p><p><br></p><p>It's about discovering that you can be a strong, capable woman <em>and</em> allow yourself to be supported.</p><p><br></p><p>Because receiving doesn't make you less independent.</p><p>It allows you to feel safe enough to stop carrying the entire world on your shoulders.</p><p><br></p><p>If this episode resonates with you, I'd love to hear your biggest takeaway. Come and send me a DM over on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/hayleymorcom/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@hayleymorcom</strong></a> and let me know what you're learning about receiving in your own relationships.</p>","author_name":"Hayley Morcom"}