Welcome to The Conscious Couples Podcast with Emilia Smith and Alan Lazaros. In this heartfelt episode, they reflect on the quiet truths that shape who we are and the sacred mantras that guide us through love’s ever-changing seasons. Sparked by a single question, Emilia and Alan uncover the core purpose of their relationship and invite you to do the same. Whether you walk beside a partner or journey solo as a conscious single, this episode invites you to listen inward, find the words that ground you, and use them as your compass in both life and love.

Show notes:
(2:17) The purpose of a relationship is growth
(5:11) Emilia’s one-word personal mantra
(10:22) Alan’s core mantra and essence
(11:04) Lucas and Antonie talk about Alan and Emilia’s Relationship Coaching.
(13:02) Growth, truth, and commitment
(15:48) Grow together, not apart
(17:03) The GPS exercise for self-awareness
(19:56) Outro

Digital Asset:
🧭 Download the Free “Life GPS Worksheet” - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v9yeY9I47sNGGkRdxfgOj-qgDpwEe4MH/view?usp=drive_lin

🎁 Book Your FREE Relationship Talk Coaching Session:
https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/30-minute-relationships-talk-coaching?back=1&month=2025-03

📅 Join the next free Relationship Talks Event #49 on Thursday, July 17th, 2025, at 05:00 pm Eastern Time: “How to Create Emotional Safety in Your Relationship" - https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ytrv-EDXQbm8uGVYUs0Prg

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🎙️ If you're looking to start, grow, scale, or monetize a podcast, take the smart approach. 💬 Reach out to Alan or Kevin.
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com

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emilia@theweuniversity.com

Learn more about The Conscious Couples: http://www.theweuniversity.com.

Thanks for joining us for another episode of The Conscious Couples Podcast. We love connecting with the Conscious Couples community, so please make sure you follow us on Instagram. If you enjoyed this episode and would like to hear more, it would mean the world if you subscribed, left us a review, and shared this with someone you love and care about. Until next time, remember, it’s not about you or me; it’s about The We!

Do you and your partner define commitment the same way? In today’s episode, Emilia and Alan unpack the quiet power of true commitment. They share their personal “Code of Commitment,” a five-part framework that keeps their relationship grounded in honesty, empathy, and connection, even during life’s toughest moments. Whether you're newly dating or decades in, this episode will give you the clarity to stop relying on assumptions and start building a relationship rooted in trust, safety, and love.

Show notes:
(2:03) The Doom Loop Vs. Success Loop
(3:41) What does commitment mean
(6:21) Creating your code of commitment
(10:30) Protecting each other’s hearts
(11:42) Derek shares his experience with Alan and Emilia.
(14:06) Honoring autonomy without changing each other
(16:28) Staying connected before bed
(18:01) Code of Commitment
(20:41) Outro

Download the FREE Digital Asset:
Code of Commitment: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12cerEexdzamVsTJiqx5DxUcJdVZUtBfa/view

🎁 Book Your FREE Relationship Talk Coaching Session:
https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/30-minute-relationships-talk-coaching?back=1&month=2025-03

📅 Join the next free Relationship Talks Event #49 on Thursday, July 17th, 2025, at 05:00 pm Eastern Time: “How to Create Emotional Safety in Your Relationship" - https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ytrv-EDXQbm8uGVYUs0Prg

Learn more about:
Evolve Movie Club Link - https://forms.gle/bBZUbFEeD2ijypCT7

🎙️ If you're looking to start, grow, scale, or monetize a podcast, take the smart approach. 💬 Reach out to Alan or Kevin.
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com

___________________________

Follow us on Instagram:
Emilia Smith @evolvewithemilia
Alan Lazaros @alazaros88

*Email:* 💬
alan@theweuniversity.com
emilia@theweuniversity.com

Learn more about The Conscious Couples: http://www.theweuniversity.com.

Thanks for joining us for another episode of The Conscious Couples Podcast. We love connecting with the Conscious Couples community, so please make sure you follow us on Instagram. If you enjoyed this episode and would like to hear more, it would mean the world if you subscribed, left us a review, and shared this with someone you love and care about. Until next time, remember, it’s not about you or me; it’s about The We!

Does chaos keep finding its way into your relationships? In this soul-stirring episode, Emilia and Alan explore how hidden wounds from our past, unhealed generational trauma, and toxic family dynamics can quietly weave tension into our closest relationships. Through raw stories, heartfelt reflection, and a metaphor that lingers long after listening, they help you trace the true origin of your relationship struggles. Discover how to name the patterns, reclaim your power, and set loving boundaries that make room for connection. Whether you’re in a relationship or preparing your heart for one, this is your invitation to choose peace over patterns and healing over history.

Show notes:
(2:33) When the source is your parent
(7:27) The toxic lake metaphor
(11:07) How shame shapes identity
(13:01) Julie, a listener to The Conscious Couples podcast, shares why she subscribes and listens consistently.
(15:32) Three signs of a drama source
(18:05) The pain of breaking cycles
(20:01) Reclaiming peace through boundaries
(23:22) Outro

🎁 Book Your FREE Relationship Talk Coaching Session:
https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/30-minute-relationships-talk-coaching?back=1&month=2025-03

📅 Join the next free Relationship Talks Event #48 on Thursday, June 19th 20th, 2025, at 05:00 pm Eastern Time: “How To Determine Your Relationship's Commitment Level" - https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/gjK7xvmrR_OXIeq2toMH5Q#/registration

Learn more about:
Evolve Movie Club Link - https://forms.gle/bBZUbFEeD2ijypCT7

🎙️ Want to start your own podcast? Email 💬 Alan or Kevin to bring it to life.
Kevin@nextleveluniverse.com
Alan@nextleveluniverse.com

___________________________

Follow us on Instagram:
Emilia Smith @evolvewithemilia
Alan Lazaros @alazaros88

*Email:* 💬
alan@theweuniversity.com
emilia@theweuniversity.com

Learn more about The Conscious Couples: http://www.theweuniversity.com.

Thanks for joining us for another episode of The Conscious Couples Podcast. We love connecting with the Conscious Couples community, so please make sure you follow us on Instagram. If you enjoyed this episode and would like to hear more, it would mean the world if you subscribed, left us a review, and shared this with someone you love and care about. Until next time, remember, it’s not about you or me; it’s about The We!