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Emotional Intelligence Episodes

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Dec. 12, 2025

When Things Get Weird After a Good Date | Decoding Mixed Signals in Early Dating

Early dating often feels clear one moment and confusing the next. The most common confusion happens right after a really good date: the connection felt genuine, but then the energy shifts abruptly, and the texts go silent. In this episode, George breaks down the dating psychology behind this sudden pullback. We look at why masculine energy often needs space to process intimacy, just as feminine energy seeks continuity. This isn't about fixing the situation or chasing connection; it's about understanding the crucial difference between a natural pause in pacing and actual disinterest so that you can see the behavioural pattern clearly without spiralling.
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Nov. 1, 2025

Episode 4 – Attraction vs. Attachment (Limerence): When Desire Reveals What's Still Healing

Welcome to The Spirit of Dating, your spiritual dating podcast. Do you mistake chaos for chemistry? Are you falling for the conversation, the possibility, instead of the real person? This week, George Dus unpacks the intense, all-consuming experience of limerence—the difference between real love and fantasy—a key step in achieving conscious relationships. Through the story of Olivia and "Ethan," George reveals how deep text-based intimacy often creates a fantasy that fades the moment you meet i...
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Oct. 23, 2025

Emotional Safety — The Language of Calm Connection | Episode 3a

Show Notes _____________________ Note: This is a re-release of Episode 3: “Emotional Safety — The Language of Calm Connection” with updated background music due to a temporary licensing issue on Spotify. The original version remains fully licensed through Music Vine but is currently under review, so this edition ensures continued availability for listeners. ______________________ Real love doesn’t make you nervous — it makes you calm. In this episode of The Spirit of Dating, host George Dus e...
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Oct. 16, 2025

Emotional Safety — The Language of Calm Connection | Episode 3

Real love doesn’t make you nervous — it makes you calm. George Dus explores the science and spirit of emotional safety, how our bodies sense trust, and how to create relationships where your nervous system can finally rest.