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Love Doesn't Read Minds, Words Do

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Ever wish someone could hand you the perfect words to say what you feel without the knot in your stomach? We go straight at the fear behind communication—why so many of us learned to stay quiet, hope for telepathy, and outsource clarity to friends or psychics—and we build a calmer, braver way to speak your needs in love.
We unpack the mind-reading myth and how it fuels resentment on both sides. Love isn’t a guessing game; it’s a practice of steady, honest talk. Drawing from years of readings and coaching, we separate “insight” from “answers”: a psychic can illuminate patterns, but only your partner can tell you how they feel. We map how trauma shapes your nervous system, why the fawn response feels safe but stalls intimacy, and how somatic regulation turns vulnerability from danger into grounded presence. Expect concrete, gentle tools you can use today.
You’ll get simple, two-way scripts that open real dialogue: here’s how I feel; how do you feel? here’s what I need to feel safe and connected; what do you need? We show you how to turn vague hopes into behavioral requests, pace intimacy with clarity, and ask hard questions without trying to control the outcome. If you’ve been afraid to “rock the boat,” we’ll help you see how silence sinks relationships while speaking keeps them breathing. Whether you’re dating or deep into a partnership, these steps help you stop guessing and start building a bond that can actually hold your truth.
Ready to trade anxiety for alignment? Press play, try one script tonight, and tell us what shifts. If this helped, subscribe, share with a friend who needs it, and leave a review to support the show.

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Chapters

1. Naming The Communication Gap (00:00:00)

2. Love Is Not Mind Reading (00:01:11)

3. Trauma’s Grip On Your Voice (00:02:43)

4. Insight Versus Answers (00:04:15)

5. Debunking The “If He Loved Me” Myth (00:06:05)

6. Boundaries, Needs, And Maturity (00:08:30)

7. When You’re Not Ready To Communicate (00:10:50)

8. Fawn Response And People Pleasing (00:13:41)

9. Intimacy Without Clarity (00:17:05)

10. Preparing For Truth And Resilience (00:20:10)

11. What Psychics Can And Can’t Do (00:23:05)

12. What Healthy Communication Looks Like (00:25:14)

15 episodes

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Content provided by Dr. Donna. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Dr. Donna 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://podcastplayer.com/legal.

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Ever wish someone could hand you the perfect words to say what you feel without the knot in your stomach? We go straight at the fear behind communication—why so many of us learned to stay quiet, hope for telepathy, and outsource clarity to friends or psychics—and we build a calmer, braver way to speak your needs in love.
We unpack the mind-reading myth and how it fuels resentment on both sides. Love isn’t a guessing game; it’s a practice of steady, honest talk. Drawing from years of readings and coaching, we separate “insight” from “answers”: a psychic can illuminate patterns, but only your partner can tell you how they feel. We map how trauma shapes your nervous system, why the fawn response feels safe but stalls intimacy, and how somatic regulation turns vulnerability from danger into grounded presence. Expect concrete, gentle tools you can use today.
You’ll get simple, two-way scripts that open real dialogue: here’s how I feel; how do you feel? here’s what I need to feel safe and connected; what do you need? We show you how to turn vague hopes into behavioral requests, pace intimacy with clarity, and ask hard questions without trying to control the outcome. If you’ve been afraid to “rock the boat,” we’ll help you see how silence sinks relationships while speaking keeps them breathing. Whether you’re dating or deep into a partnership, these steps help you stop guessing and start building a bond that can actually hold your truth.
Ready to trade anxiety for alignment? Press play, try one script tonight, and tell us what shifts. If this helped, subscribe, share with a friend who needs it, and leave a review to support the show.

Support the show

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Naming The Communication Gap (00:00:00)

2. Love Is Not Mind Reading (00:01:11)

3. Trauma’s Grip On Your Voice (00:02:43)

4. Insight Versus Answers (00:04:15)

5. Debunking The “If He Loved Me” Myth (00:06:05)

6. Boundaries, Needs, And Maturity (00:08:30)

7. When You’re Not Ready To Communicate (00:10:50)

8. Fawn Response And People Pleasing (00:13:41)

9. Intimacy Without Clarity (00:17:05)

10. Preparing For Truth And Resilience (00:20:10)

11. What Psychics Can And Can’t Do (00:23:05)

12. What Healthy Communication Looks Like (00:25:14)

15 episodes

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