Welcome to the LOVE MASTERY, the show where we explore the fascinating world of love and share inspiring love stories. I'm your host Kanu, and I'm thrilled to have you join us on this journey of discovery, connection, and heartfelt tales. Love is a universal language that transcends time, culture, and boundaries. It's a force that can bring people together, ignite passions, and transform lives. Throughout this podcast series, we'll delve deep into the various aspects of love, exploring its complexities, exploring the science behind it, and unraveling the mysteries that surround it. Episodes, we'll feature captivating love stories from real people, showcasing the diverse ways love manifests itself in our lives. From heartwarming tales of enduring love to unexpected encounters that change everything, these stories will remind us of the incredible power of human connection. We'll also be joined by experts in the field of relationships, psychology, and love, who will share their knowledge and insights. They'll provide us with valuable advice on navigating the ups and downs of love, fostering healthy relationships, and finding fulfillment in our romantic lives. Whether you're seeking guidance, inspiration, or simply love a good love story, this podcast is for you. Join us as we explore the depths of love, unravel its mysteries, and celebrate the beauty of human connection. Get ready to open your heart and embark on a journey that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted. So, grab your favorite beverage, find a cozy spot, and get ready to dive into the world of love with the LOVE MASTERY. Let's spread the love, one story at a time.
Description: In this episode of "Dear Kanu," Kanu dives into the pressing concerns of a recently divorced woman in her 60s. A listener of the Love Mastery Podcast, reaches out with a poignant question about the rising threat of romance scams in 2023. Join Kanu as she addresses this crucial issue, sharing the latest insights, online dating scam statistics, and practical advice to empower individuals to safeguard their hearts and wallets. In a world where vulnerability can lead to heartbreaking consequences, Kanu provides invaluable information to ensure that love seekers are equipped to navigate the digital dating landscape securely. Don't miss this episode packed with wisdom and guidance to protect yourself from the pitfalls of modern romance.
11/11/23 • 15:16
In this episode of the "Love Mastery Podcast," the Kanu addresses a listener's dilemma about when and how to share a significant aspect of her life with her new boyfriend. The listener is in a loving relationship and feels a strong connection with her partner. However, she hasn't yet disclosed that she wears wigs, and she's unsure about the right time to bring it up. The listener acknowledges the importance of honesty and openness in a relationship, but she also wants to ensure that the timing is appropriate. She's concerned about not overwhelming her boyfriend or making the revelation seem like a bigger deal than it is. Episode is brought to you by: www.candleconsulting.net - matching top employers with topnotch talent
10/2/23 • 13:37
In this "Dear Kanu" episode I am answering a listener's letter looking to better manage her emotions and be able to communicate her feelings to her husband of 5 years regarding his female friends. In this episode I answer her question using the following points: self reflection, using "I" statements, active listening and being non-judgemental, seeking to understand first, being vulnerable, building trust and seeking professional help from a therapist. This episode is brought to you by: Candle Consulting Group: www.candleconsulting.net
9/15/23 • 13:37
This episode is centered around answering a listeners question - " How can I tell if a guy likes me or if he is just being friendly?" I share the top most common signs most guys do if they are interested in a woman: 1) light physical touch 2) body language, compliments, he acts nervous, he opens up, he gives you his personal number, the initiates contact, he rembers details, he makes future plans, he teases you playfully, he is supportive, and he introduces you to friends and family This episode is brought to you by: Candle Consulting Group: www.candlecoansulting.net
9/4/23 • 15:21
In this episode I read and answer a fan letter. Listener who I am referring to as Norman is in a age gap relationship and is looking to figure what to do. Norman describes the woman he is involved with to check off all the boxes. In this episode I also share the potential challenges and what to do about them. This episode is brought to you by: www.candleconsulting.net
8/24/23 • 18:01
In this transformative episode, we welcome Andy and Kayla Izard, a dynamic duo on a mission to revolutionize human connection. Through their movement, The Raft Project, they're reshaping the narrative around support, making it a normal and expected part of our lives. As authors, speakers, and founders, their bestseller "Good, and You?" dives deep into the practical, lively exploration of genuine support and connection. The Izards' journey took a powerful turn when Andy faced a prolonged mental breakdown in 2018. Determined to find a way through, they pioneered an open support group concept to process their experiences. What they discovered was an overwhelming demand for the very same kind of support they sought. Join us for an episode that highlights the transformative power of genuine human connection. Don't miss this inspiring conversation www.theraftproject.com https://www.amazon.com/Good-You-Support-Instead-Faking-ebook/dp/B0BZXD6HKT
6/9/23 • 52:09
This episode is brought to you by www.candleconsulting.net Covering what depression is, criteria for diagnosing, how you get depression, negative effects of depression on relationships, how to support a loved one with depression and protetive factors Patient Health Questionnaire -9 www.therapistaid.com
5/17/23 • 24:03
Celebrating this milestone of episode 100. This episode is all about discussing what LOVE is / how we viewed love as children and how we think of it now. In this episode you will also here from: Tanner & Lauren, Jennifer, Kalisha, JoJo and Nick & Haley This episode is sponsored by www.candleconsulting.net
5/1/23 • 24:41
Drawing upon her 15 years practical experience coaching women, Eleanor now specializes in helping women find lasting love. As a neurodivergent woman (AuDHDer), she expertly guides women who experience the world differently through their challenges, namely social anxiety, communication difficulties, problems with boundaries (attracting narcissists) and feelings of not being good enough, so they can become the sought after, lovable woman they want to be in their heart. After struggling for decades attracting dysfunctional relationships, she stepped into her power and went on to meet and marry the love of her life in her 40s! She is here to save you the time and heartache she went through to find a mutual give and take relationship. It is her mission to change the narrative for neurodivergent women from “I can’t have love because I’m too sensitive and something is wrong with me” to “I feel seen, heard and held. I feel safe enough to exhale and let go!” Find out more at www.lovemysticeleanor.com Reach out to Eleanor personally on IG. DM her @lovemysticeleanor
11/15/22 • 49:36
Prepare for a rollercoaster ride of emotions in this extraordinary episode, where love takes center stage in the most unconventional way. Join us as we unravel the tale of a romance that kicked off with a fake robbery, setting the stage for a series of unexpected twists and turns. From heart-pounding moments to heartwarming revelations, this love story is bound to captivate your soul. Tune in for a journey that proves that love can emerge from even the most peculiar circumstances. Don't miss out on this unforgettable narrative! Meet Sherman and Desiree based in Arizona... Desiree- In 2018, Sacred Circle Institute came to life. Desiree created the institute to serve as a portal that transports folks into a deep level of healing and pleasure using the creative arts as a process for discovery. www.sacredcircleinstitute.com Sherman's passion and joy for Lego has turned into an eBay business venture. You can find all things Lego in here in his ebay store Sherman's Ebay Sore
10/15/22 • 57:31
Join us for a captivating episode featuring Sonali Chandra, a remarkable Indian-American dancer, model, and comedian who is challenging societal norms and stereotypes. With a Finance degree from Rutgers Business School and a background in NYC's corporate finance and real estate sectors, Sonali's journey is one of empowerment and self-discovery. In this episode, we delve into a topic close to Sonali's heart - the misconceptions and judgments surrounding her choice to remain a virgin at 35. Despite her beauty, education, and accomplishments, she grapples with the question of why some men shy away from her. Sonali's story is one of strength, resilience, and using personal experiences to inspire others. Tune in to hear about Sonali's creative projects, including a studio feature film, comedy special, and memoir, all designed to entertain and empower audiences. Don't miss this chance to be inspired by Sonali Chandra's journey of breaking barriers and redefining expectations! www.sonalichandra.com
10/1/22 • 41:25
In this episode, we sit down with Ruth Marquez, a seasoned Matchmaker and Dating and Love Transformational Mentor, to unravel the secrets of natural, authentic flirting. Drawing from years of matchmaking and mentoring experience, Ruth guides singles on a transformative journey to uncover the barriers holding them back from deep and lasting connections. Tune in to discover the invaluable tips and insights that can revolutionize your approach to dating and relationships. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into the dating pool, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking genuine, meaningful connections. https://www.ruthmatchmaker.com
9/21/22 • 58:09
In this episode as requested by listeners I share lessons learned from the Netflix series "Tinder Swindler" and some tools to avoid being a victim to romance scams.
9/1/22 • 16:30
Tune in to this eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of romance scams, a rapidly growing issue in online dating. According to the Federal Trade Commission, romance scams are the most frequently reported scams, with the US alone accounting for an estimated $1.3 billion in losses. In Canada, reported losses from romance scams have surged from $22 million in 2018 to a staggering $50 million. In this episode, I unveil three crucial steps that fraudsters use to manipulate and deceive individuals in order to swindle them out of their hard-earned money. By being aware of these tactics, you can arm yourself against falling victim to romance fraud. Don't miss this invaluable information that could save you from heartbreak and financial loss. Tune in now to protect your heart and wallet!
8/22/22 • 19:55
In this episode I share tips on what to do pre: breakup and post: breakup especially if you want to maintain the friendship that is the foundation of your relationship. I share my past experiences too as it relates to the tips I am sharing. This episode is sponsored by: Wines for Humanity. Browse their wine selection at www.winesforhumanity.com/love Every selection made benefits our community members that are without a home currently.
9/10/21 • 15:21
This is a followup episode to the "I fell in love with a cat named Summer" - A listener asked "What should I do my partner is asking me to chose him or the cat?" In this episode I share results from my crowd sourcing regarding this question, I share reasons why a partner might ask you to do that and lastly what you can do avoid having to choose between your fur baby or partner. This episode is brought to you by: www.winesforhumanity.com/love - click this link to browse their selection and know that you are also supporting ending homelessness.
8/24/21 • 21:09
Providing you with an update. Real Love Real Stories is expanding to include all types of love going forward. So excited to be releasing and sharing with you this new content. Happy 3rd Birthday Real Love Real Stories
8/1/21 • 04:37
A cat purring on your lap is more healing than any drug in the world, as the vibrations you are receiving are of pure love and contentment. I will be sharing top 5 things you should consider before getting a cat
8/1/21 • 14:05
In this episode I am sharing 10 tips from seniors who gave valuable advice on how to find and keep true love. The episode is brought by: The Ultimate Love Attractor Plan - helping high-achieving single women become love attractors. Book free Love Attractor Call Schedule Here
4/21/21 • 07:20
Book a free session with me: Click Here In the guest chair is Diana. She is published author of the highly acclaimed memoir called “Living up to a Legend” Available on Amazon She is a former journalist from Toronto and named the first fulltime female foreign correspondent for the Canadian Network CTV National News She is the 4th chapter of her life and is currently the blogger of her new project called “Woman of a Certain Age in Paris” www.womanofacertainageinparis.com
4/3/21 • 33:28
Zach Schleien is the Co-founder/CEO of the video speed dating app, Filter Off. Filter Off has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, BBC, and hit #1 on ProductHunt. Previously he ran and sold the dating blog Top Romp, which covered dating hacks and apps for the modern dater. He is a TEDx speaker and his passions lie in technology, health, and creating authentic connections. When he is not working, Zach loves to travel the world, listen to podcasts, and workout. Filter Off is a video speed dating app. We host local and community based virtual speed dating events. Local events are specific to a City while a community event can be anything from a Facebook group to a local religious institution. Site - https://www.getfilteroff.com Run a free virtual dating event - https://www.getfilteroff.com/events.html FB - https://www.facebook.com/filteroff IG - https://www.instagram.com/filteroffdating Twitter - https://twitter.com/GetFilterOff YT - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaODRp6J13DMAQgfdPv-KIg/featured
3/13/21 • 19:53
In this episode you will hear Veronica's love journey. How she met her husband, how he showed up for their first date and how they became inseparable after. Veronica is a life coach, leadership coach and founder of Leadership Life Support. She works with ambitious, driven women who have a strong desire to up their leadership game and make career moves that seem out of reach. Whether you're an aspiring leader or a manager seeking the e-suite, she helps women like you hone your leadership skills so that you can have an amazing career.
2/10/21 • 31:34
Brian and Maryann Remsburg, certified life coaches and founders of Adventurous Life, seek to live the purpose adventure that God has designed them for, and help others to do the same. After living internationally for eighteen years, working in education and training, along with their four children, they have learned that stepping into your Zone of Challenge is the catalyst to learn and grow in sometimes very unexpected ways. They are ready to help you gain the adventurous mindset to reach your mountaintop summits in life.
1/10/21 • 42:21
Meet Debbie and Ernie Pitochelli. They share a common interest of exercise. They blended their families 10 years ago and their love is still going strong.
12/13/20 • 19:46
Whitney and Donovan Williams share their love journey. They take us on a journey from when they met in college to their engagement and to now being a beautiful family of 3. Their marriage a christ centered marriage Coming up soon - they are launching their Instagram Page called "fromthewilliams"
11/1/20 • 27:30
In the guest chair is a woman who asked to be kept anonymous for her safety. It's a candid conversation where she shares her relationship that has been bad from the beginning. If you are constantly demeaned, accused, shamed, blamed, bilittled, or verbally abused please seek help.
10/24/20 • 22:13
Guide to Overcoming the Urge to Buy Affection It’s easy to fall into the habit of buying affection, but there are better ways to make your relationships run smoothly. These are some basic guidelines for relating to others in a healthier way so your inner qualities speak more loudly than your bank account. You deserve to be valued for who you are. It’s delightful to exchange gifts and favors with those you love, but set healthy limits. In the long run, you’ll strengthen your connections and enable everyone to share in the joy of giving.
10/15/20 • 09:28
In this episode Valerie Fair who has been happily married for 49 years shares her love story and she tells us the importance of finding your own happiness in your relationship. Valerie is an artist based in Phoenix AZ. You can see her art in a magazine she runs called Artist on the Cutting Edge eMagazine HERE This episode is brought to you by: The Single Black Woman's Advantage ... Click Here for more information
10/1/20 • 38:55
Jennifer Lehr, MFT is an author, Marriage, and Family Therapist and the founder and creator of WeConcile® – an affordable online DIY relationship restoration program for couples. Jennifer's journey led her from self-growth to helping others grow. Her mission is helping others create a life and relationship of love and joy. Jennifer writes and talks about relational health and wellness as well as healing and living our best lives for various print and online publications as well as podcasts. You can find more about her at https://weconcile.com/about Here are some additional links: https://weconcile.com/ https://weconcile.com/quiz (Relationship Quality Quiz) https://blog.weconcile.com/ (Blog with lots of relationship help) https://www.jenniferlehrmft.com/ Has my personal blog with personal stories and Healing Tips Blog. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TBMWQX2 A book for singles. (The Magic Cake: The 7 Ingredients for a Relationship Ready Person.) Specific Blog posts of interest: https://blog.weconcile.com/2020/08/12/grow-your-relationship-with-an-attachment-style-quiz/ (about attachment) https://blog.weconcile.com/2010/04/06/conflict-in-relationships-when-wounds-collide/ (when wound collide) https://blog.weconcile.com/2020/04/20/use-this-time-to-build-relationships-not-break-them/ (A step-by-step guide to help you build your relationship while isolating and social distancing) Social Media https://www.instagram.com/weconcile/ https://www.facebook.com/WeConcile/
9/20/20 • 30:25
With the right attitude, you can enjoy yourself on a first date. Dating is meant to be fun and exciting. In this episode I am sharing steps to take before, during and after your date. A first doesn't have to cause anxiety, especially if you take proactive approach to making things comfortable for you and you date. Let go of your worries and enjoy yourself. Happy Dating and Love always! This episode is sponsored by: The Single Black Woman's Advantage: A game changing program that is helping many women change their narrative on how they are perceived into an advantage to find love. Click this link or copy and paste for more information: https://singlewomansadvantage.mykajabi.com/pl/186138
9/10/20 • 12:26
