#59 Stop Stepping on Relationship Landmines

Season #2

On their deathbeds, 10,000 men were asked, "What made your life meaningful?" It wasn’t the size of their house, the money in their bank account, or the career milestones they hit. It was the quality of their relationships.

So, here’s the real question: If relationships are what make life meaningful, how much time have you spent mastering relationship skills?

In this episode, Gareth shares his powerful talk, "Stop Stepping on Relationship Landmines," to help you stop blowing up your love life and start leading with clarity and connection.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How to spot hidden emotional triggers before they explode.
  • Practical tools to defuse emotional landmines in your relationships.
  • How to break free from repeating toxic patterns.
  • Why mastering relationships is essential to becoming a purpose-driven leader and legendary lover.

This isn’t just relationship advice - it’s bomb squad training for your love life. Time to take off the blindfold and navigate with purpose.

This episode is all about relationship mastery! Please be sure to tag me @garethpickering on Instagram and share this episode with your community to spread the word if you or someone you know has benefited from this content! I love to hear about all your experiences. Also, be sure to leave a review on iTunes in order to receive a free meditation to reclaim your power. Just screenshot it before submitting it and email it to my team at [email protected], and I will see you in the next episode.

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If you enjoyed this episode, make sure you also check out Episode #26 The Art of F#cking up Your Relationship with Brian Jenkins.

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About your host:

Gareth Pickering is an artist and thought leader. His inspiration is to create spaces for men to have open and honest conversations that shift their mindset and live life to the fullest. He’s a human connection specialist who guides others to level up with their lives through “relationships”. Relationships are a rocket ship for personal development. Gareth provides the tools and maps to fly and land your rocket safely.

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