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  • 142 I Curiosity & Conflict: Tools for a Thriving Relationship
    2025/10/29

    Step into a conversation that could change the way you connect with your partner. Lee & I alongside Danica and Carson Dutt, explore the art of communication and the essence of relationships. Discover how understanding love languages can transform your connection, and why curiosity is the secret ingredient to truly knowing your partner.

    We reveal how conflict, often seen as a hurdle, can actually be a powerful tool for growth. Learn the importance of creating a safe space where vulnerability isn't just welcomed but celebrated, allowing your relationship to flourish.

    This episode is your guide to building a more intentional and fulfilling partnership. Click to listen and start transforming your relationship today!

    Takeaways

    • Communication is key to a successful relationship.
    • Intentionality in marriage fosters deeper connections.
    • Understanding love languages can enhance communication.
    • Vulnerability creates emotional safety in relationships.
    • Healthy conflict resolution is essential for growth.
    • Curiosity helps partners understand each other better.
    • Setting boundaries is crucial for personal growth.
    • Shared goals and dreams strengthen the partnership.
    • Creating a safe space allows for honest conversations.
    • Mutual support is vital for a thriving relationship.


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    About Us

    We, Izabela & Lee Picco, are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

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    #Communication #relationships# RelationshipGoals #LoveLanguages #IntentionalLiving

    #CuriosityInLove #ConflictResolution #Vulnerability #CommunicationSkills #PersonalGrowth

    #Partnership #EmotionalIntelligence #SafeSpace #LoveAndConnection #RelationshipAdvice

    #ThrivingTogether #DeepConnections



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  • 141 I Caveman Reflexes and Modern Relationships - Redefining Masculinity and Vulnerability
    2025/10/22

    In this heartfelt conversation, together with Pam Rader, we dive deep into the raw truths of human connection. We unravel how communication can be the lifeline that saves relationships from falling apart. Through our own stories of trauma and growth, we reveal the transformative power of embracing pain as a pathway to breakthroughs. Together we challenge the traditional notions of masculinity, advocating for vulnerability and emotional expression as true strengths. Pam shares the liberating feeling of letting go of the need to constantly prove herself and how living in the present moment can lead to genuine happiness. This conversation is a call to create supportive spaces where personal growth can flourish, ultimately guiding us toward a life filled with meaning and fulfillment.

    Key Takeaways

    Communication is essential to prevent relationship breakdowns.

    Transformational coaching stems from personal trauma and growth.

    Self-awareness is crucial for understanding personal desires and needs.

    Pain and breakdowns can lead to significant breakthroughs.

    Letting go of the need to prove oneself is liberating.

    Redefining masculinity allows for vulnerability and emotional expression.

    Creating a supportive environment fosters personal growth.

    Living in the present enhances overall happiness and fulfillment.

    Feedback should be constructive and framed positively.

    Devotion to personal values leads to a more meaningful life.


    You can find Pam Rader here

    https://pamrader.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/pamrader/?hl=en


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    About Us

    We are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

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  • 140 I From Messy to Meaningful: Transforming Our Relationship
    2025/10/15

    In this episode, We open up about our journey as a husband and wife team navigating the complexities of communication. We share our breakthroughs, the messy middle, and the transformative power of vulnerability and patience. It's about learning to lean into discomfort, owning our part, and growing together. Join us as we explore how these insights have not only strengthened our relationship but can also inspire change in yours. Ready to dive in?

    Here are some key Takeaways

    • Embracing vulnerability is key to strengthening communication in relationships.
    • Transformation in relationships requires consistent effort and patience over time.
    • Open and honest communication helps prevent misunderstandings and fosters deeper connections.
    • Leaning into discomfort can lead to personal growth and stronger partnerships.
    • Owning your part in a relationship creates trust and opens doors for better communication.
    • Curiosity in conversations helps clarify intentions and prevents assumptions.
    • Creating a safe space for dialogue encourages sharing and understanding.
    • Consistent practice in communication can turn challenges into opportunities for growth.
    • Recognizing and addressing issues early prevents them from escalating into conflicts.
    • Building a supportive ecosystem of friends and family influences personal development.


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    About Us

    We are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

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    We have a great line up of guests coming this season to share their stories on how they make it work. Tune in every Wednesday as we dive into the complex world of relationships and communication. We look forward to having you there.


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  • 139 - Aligning Values with Business
    2025/10/08

    In this episode we welcome Jeff Swan, a visionary sales innovator and the founder of SOS Signals. Jeff shares his remarkable journey from climbing the corporate ladder as a VP to embracing the entrepreneurial spirit and founding a company that revolutionizes how sales teams operate. We dive into the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way. Jeff opens up about the importance of aligning business practices with personal values, the power of building a supportive community, and the necessity of reinventing oneself in the face of adversity. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, Jeff's insights on strategic thinking, relationship-building, and maintaining a growth mindset are sure to inspire and empower you. This conversation is not only insightful but also a testament to the resilience and creativity required to succeed in today's dynamic business landscape.

    Takeaways

    1. Embrace Change:
    2. Jeff's journey highlights the importance of being adaptable and open to change, especially when faced with unexpected challenges.
    3. Align Values with Business:
    4. Success is not just about financial gain but aligning your business with your core values and ethics.
    5. Community Matters:
    6. Building a strong community and network can be a game-changer in both personal and professional growth.
    7. Reinvent Yourself:
    8. When faced with setbacks, reinventing your approach and strategy can lead to new opportunities and success.
    9. Focus on Relationships:
    10. Genuine relationships and communication are key to building a sustainable business.
    11. Performance Over Potential:
    12. In entrepreneurship, your success is directly tied to your performance, not just potential.
    13. Consistency is Key:
    14. Consistent effort and presence, whether online or offline, are crucial for long-term success.
    15. Value Over Vanity:
    16. Focus on providing real value rather than getting caught up in vanity metrics like likes and comments.
    17. Mindset Matters:
    18. Maintaining a positive and growth-oriented mindset is essential for overcoming obstacles.
    19. Strategic Hiring:
    20. Hire slow and fire fast; ensure each team member aligns with your business goals and values.

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    About Us

    We are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

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    We have a great line up of guests coming this season to share their stories on how they make it work. Tune in every Wednesday as we dive into the complex world of relationships and communication. We look forward to having you there.

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  • 138 I Embracing the Feminine: The Shift in Energy
    2025/10/01

    In this episode, Shannon DeSouza shares her journey from a masculine-driven approach to embracing her feminine energy, leading to the creation of the Aura Goddess Festival. We explore the importance of health, relationships, and spirituality in personal growth, as well as the cultural influences that shape our identities and expectations in relationships. Shannon emphasizes the need for conscious communication and the significance of creating safe spaces for healing and connection. Our discussion also touches on the role of education in fostering confidence and independence, and the importance of finding one's purpose through introspection and self-acceptance.



    Takeaways

    • The Aura Goddess Festival focuses on health, wealth, and relationships.
    • Shifting from masculine to feminine energy can transform personal and professional life.
    • Health is a critical aspect of sustainability for women, especially as they age.
    • Cultural backgrounds significantly influence relationship dynamics and expectations.
    • Conscious relationships require open communication and understanding of each other's needs.
    • Women often face conflicting messages about independence and partnership roles.
    • Spirituality plays a vital role in personal growth and self-discovery.
    • Creating safe spaces for healing can lead to profound breakthroughs.
    • Education should foster confidence and critical thinking, not just knowledge retention.
    • Finding one's purpose often requires introspection and facing one's shadow self.


    "Spirituality is vital for personal growth."

    "Conscious relationships require open communication."

    "Creating safe spaces leads to breakthroughs."


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  • 137 I The Power of Intentional Conversations
    2025/09/24

    In this episode, Izabela and Lee Picco discusses the importance of continuous learning and communication in personal and professional growth. They emphasizes the difference between mere insights and true transformation, highlighting the need for action. The conversation explores the significance of setting intentions, embracing vulnerability in partnerships, and the necessity of regular check-ins to assess progress. They also dive into the concept of identity and the cost of achieving dreams, encouraging listeners to dream big and navigate changes in relationships with intention and clarity.


    Takeaways

    • Continuous learning is essential for personal growth.
    • Transformation requires applying insights into action.
    • Setting intentions is crucial for achieving goals.
    • Regular check-ins help maintain focus and accountability.
    • Embracing vulnerability fosters deeper connections in partnerships.
    • The 'What So' conversation strips away emotional baggage.
    • Identifying who you want to be is key to personal development.
    • Achieving dreams often requires shedding past identities.
    • Change is inevitable; adapting is necessary for growth.


    "Dreaming big involves understanding the cost of change."

    Join us for an engaging conversation that challenges you to rethink how you show up in your relationships and inspires you to embrace authenticity.


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    About Us

    We are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

    Don’t forget to follow us and share the episodes so we can reach more amazing people like you! We appreciate you spending this time with us.

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    We have a great line up of guests coming this season to share their stories on how they make it work. Tune in every Wednesday as we dive into the complex world of relationships and communication. We look forward to having you there.

    #relationships #accountability #difficultconversations

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  • 136 I Beyond the Surface: How Self-Understanding Transforms Connections
    2025/09/17

    In this episode, we explore the transformative power of authenticity and self-understanding in relationships with Anna Damergis. Discover how embracing your true self can lead to deeper connections and more meaningful interactions. We discuss four key concepts that will leave you reflecting on your own relationships:

    The Mask We Wear: Uncover the reasons we hide our true selves and the impact it has on our connections.

    The Journey to Self-Awareness: Learn how understanding your own emotions and motivations can change the way you relate to others.

    Authenticity as a Superpower: Hear stories of individuals who embraced their true selves and transformed their relationships.

    Breaking Down Barriers: Explore how vulnerability can be a bridge to stronger, more genuine bonds.

    Join us for an engaging conversation that challenges you to rethink how you show up in your relationships and inspires you to embrace authenticity.


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    About Us

    We are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

    Don’t forget to follow us and share the episodes so we can reach more amazing people like you! We appreciate you spending this time with us.

    Bell and Lee

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    We have a great line up of guests coming this season to share their stories on how they make it work. Tune in every Wednesday as we dive into the complex world of relationships and communication. We look forward to having you there.

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  • 135 I From Soldier to Sales: Angel Collins' Journey
    2025/09/10

    In this episode, Angel Collins shares her inspiring journey from a troubled childhood in East Cleveland to becoming a top 1% real estate producer. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of her entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, community, and sisterhood among women in business. Angel highlights the significance of delegation and time management in her life as a busy mother and entrepreneur, and she expresses her vision for creating a global movement that empowers women to support one another and thrive together.

    Takeaways

    • Angel's journey from military service to real estate success showcases resilience.
    • Authenticity is crucial in building meaningful relationships in business.
    • Women need to support each other rather than compete in the workplace.
    • Delegation is key to managing time effectively as a busy entrepreneur.
    • Creating a community of women can lead to greater collaboration and success.
    • Setting boundaries is essential for maintaining work-life balance.
    • Women often face unique challenges in leadership roles due to societal expectations.
    • The importance of sisterhood in overcoming obstacles and achieving goals.
    • Embracing both masculine and feminine energies can enhance leadership.
    • A global movement for women is emerging, focusing on collaboration and empowerment.


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    About Us

    We are real-life partners in marriage and business. We turned our breakdown into a breakthrough…a global mission and undeniable success.

    For more information visit https://thepiccoinstitute.com/ to see how we can help you master your relationship and your business.

    Don’t forget to follow us and share the episodes so we can reach more amazing people like you! We appreciate you spending this time with us.

    Bell and Lee

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    We have a great line up of guests coming this season to share their stories on how they make it work. Tune in every Wednesday as we dive into the complex world of relationships and communication. We look forward to having you there.

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    42 分