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Wound Wisdom: Transforming Your Triggers into Treasures & Turn ons

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Ever notice how the same arguments keep playing out in your relationship? That pattern isn't random—it's rooted in emotional wounds that are silently shaping your connections.
Wounds aren't just painful reminders of the past; they're doorways to profound transformation when approached with awareness and compassion. Whether it's feeling dismissed when your partner needs space or becoming defensive when criticized, these reactions often stem from unresolved pain points formed early in life.
During this illuminating conversation, we break down the mother and father wounds that both men and women carry into relationships. For women, mother wounds might manifest as people-pleasing or difficulty trusting other women, while father wounds often lead to attracting emotionally unavailable partners or struggling with hyper-independence. Men carry their own unique imprints—from fear of disappointing women to disconnection from purpose or grounded masculinity.
The most powerful revelation? Your triggers aren't your enemies—they're messengers pointing to what needs healing. When your partner does something that pushes your buttons, it's an invitation to transform that reaction into connection. We share practical ways to flip common triggers like "you never listen to me" or "you never initiate intimacy" into opportunities for deeper intimacy, polarity, and even heightened attraction.
Through our playful "Trigger, Treasure, or Turn-on" game, we demonstrate how everyday relationship moments can either activate wounds or create pathways to healing and desire. Because ultimately, intimacy isn't built in comfort—it's built in repair.
Ready to transform your relationship triggers into treasures and turn-ons? This episode provides the roadmap for that journey. Your wounds aren't just what happened to you—they're what's happening for you, creating the exact circumstances needed for your most profound healing and growth.

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Chapters

1. Wound Wisdom: Transforming Your Triggers into Treasures & Turn ons (00:00:00)

2. Welcome to the Empowerment Couple Podcast (00:00:10)

3. What Are Emotional Wounds? (00:02:00)

4. Mother and Father Wounds Explained (00:08:37)

5. How Wounds Lead to Emotional Dysregulation (00:16:32)

6. Flipping Triggers into Turn-Ons (00:25:55)

7. Trigger, Treasure or Turn-On Game (00:36:39)

8. Journal Prompts and Playful Close (00:44:14)

139 episodes

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Content provided by Zuri Star & Mikey Star, Zuri Star, and Mikey Star. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Zuri Star & Mikey Star, Zuri Star, and Mikey Star or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Ever notice how the same arguments keep playing out in your relationship? That pattern isn't random—it's rooted in emotional wounds that are silently shaping your connections.
Wounds aren't just painful reminders of the past; they're doorways to profound transformation when approached with awareness and compassion. Whether it's feeling dismissed when your partner needs space or becoming defensive when criticized, these reactions often stem from unresolved pain points formed early in life.
During this illuminating conversation, we break down the mother and father wounds that both men and women carry into relationships. For women, mother wounds might manifest as people-pleasing or difficulty trusting other women, while father wounds often lead to attracting emotionally unavailable partners or struggling with hyper-independence. Men carry their own unique imprints—from fear of disappointing women to disconnection from purpose or grounded masculinity.
The most powerful revelation? Your triggers aren't your enemies—they're messengers pointing to what needs healing. When your partner does something that pushes your buttons, it's an invitation to transform that reaction into connection. We share practical ways to flip common triggers like "you never listen to me" or "you never initiate intimacy" into opportunities for deeper intimacy, polarity, and even heightened attraction.
Through our playful "Trigger, Treasure, or Turn-on" game, we demonstrate how everyday relationship moments can either activate wounds or create pathways to healing and desire. Because ultimately, intimacy isn't built in comfort—it's built in repair.
Ready to transform your relationship triggers into treasures and turn-ons? This episode provides the roadmap for that journey. Your wounds aren't just what happened to you—they're what's happening for you, creating the exact circumstances needed for your most profound healing and growth.

Support the show

Looking for Empowerment Coaching? Apply to work with Zuri here

Looking for Expansion Coaching? Apply to work with Mike here.

Manifest everything you want in your life, using our HoldTheVibe.com course! 5 modules led with audio and video by Mikey and Zuri to help you unlock the magic of manifesting using a simple step-by-step process.

Want to be on our show? Use this form.

Support your health and get in on our affiliate offers:

If you enjoyed this episode please share, subscribe, and ...

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Wound Wisdom: Transforming Your Triggers into Treasures & Turn ons (00:00:00)

2. Welcome to the Empowerment Couple Podcast (00:00:10)

3. What Are Emotional Wounds? (00:02:00)

4. Mother and Father Wounds Explained (00:08:37)

5. How Wounds Lead to Emotional Dysregulation (00:16:32)

6. Flipping Triggers into Turn-Ons (00:25:55)

7. Trigger, Treasure or Turn-On Game (00:36:39)

8. Journal Prompts and Playful Close (00:44:14)

139 episodes

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