Could Validation Be the Key to Better Relationships?

Have you ever poured your heart out to someone, only to feel dismissed or unheard? Maybe you’ve shared a frustration, and instead of acknowledgement, you got advice you didn’t ask for. Or perhaps you’ve expressed excitement, only to be met with indifference. Moments...

5 Ways to Get More Love in Your Life

Love is one of the most fundamental human needs, yet many of us feel like we’re not receiving enough of it. Whether it’s romantic, platonic, or self-love, cultivating more love in your life starts with intentional choices and actions. Love isn’t just something that...

How neuroscience can help you to be happier

Happiness may feel like an elusive goal, but neuroscience reveals that much of our emotional well-being is rooted in how our brains function. Rather than relying on external events or circumstances, science shows us that happiness is something we can nurture from...
Is your relationship right for you?

Is your relationship right for you?

When it comes to relationships, there’s often a moment when you pause and ask yourself: Is this relationship right for me? Whether you’re in the early stages of dating or years into a committed partnership, this question is natural and, in many ways, necessary. It...

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A New Year Reflection: Silence, Connection and Purpose

A New Year Reflection: Silence, Connection and Purpose

As the festive hum of Christmas fades and the New Year unfolds, many of us are left craving something more than resolutions and parties. For me, the start of the year is a time for deeper reflection—a chance to pause, reset, and realign with what truly matters. For...

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Is there any such thing as a perfect relationship?

Is there any such thing as a perfect relationship?

Perfection in relationships: Myth or reality? Many of us have been raised on the idea of perfect relationships—romanticised by fairy tales, idealised by the media, and perhaps even expected by those around us. A quick scroll of your socials will show countless selfies...

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What happens when someone is triggered and how to help

What happens when someone is triggered and how to help

Understanding Emotional Triggers Understanding what happens when someone is triggered is essential for managing our own emotions and supporting others. We’ve all experienced moments when a certain situation or comment evokes an intense emotional response, often...

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The four pillars to stop arguments escalating

The four pillars to stop arguments escalating

How do you stop arguments escalating? Arguments are a natural part of any relationship. They arise from misunderstandings, differing perspectives, and unaddressed feelings and needs. Simply by being human we are confronted with these unavoidable conditions. Luckily...

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Stillness is the key to peace

Stillness is the key to peace

Making time for stillness gives you the ability to feel more centred, grounded and spacious in your life and is a way to create more peace in a world which desperately needs it. To cultivate stillness I regularly practice meditation and go on silent retreats. Silence...

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Is your Relationship stuck in a Distancer/Pursuer Pattern?

Is your Relationship stuck in a Distancer/Pursuer Pattern?

The distancer/pursuer pattern is a common relationship dynamic where one partner seeks more intimacy and connection (the pursuer), while the other seeks more autonomy and space (the distancer). While it can be evident in everyday interactions, it is more pronounced...

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Self-love: The secret sauce of relationship success

Self-love: The secret sauce of relationship success

In the quest for fulfilling relationships, we often overlook a fundamental truth: the most important relationship you will ever have is the one with yourself. This relationship sets the tone for all others, influencing your interactions, your choices, and your overall...

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You need love and limits for healthy relationships

You need love and limits for healthy relationships

Healthy relationships are built on a foundation of love and limits (boundaries). Love provides the warmth, connection, and security that nourish relationships, while boundaries (or limits) establish the respect, autonomy, and individuality necessary for personal...

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