Why Love Feels Harder Than Ever (Even After All the Self-Work)
We know more about relationships than any generation before us. We can name our attachment styles, identify our patterns, and explain our emotional triggers. So why does intimacy still feel so difficult?
In this episode of Love Activated, Sarrah Rose explores the surprising reasons modern love feels harder than ever despite decades of therapy, self-development, and increased emotional awareness. Drawing from her personal journey, her studies in tantra, and more than 20 years of coaching high-achieving individuals, Sarrah reveals why understanding love isn't the same as experiencing it.
If you've ever felt lonely in a relationship, exhausted by dating, or frustrated that all your self-work hasn't translated into deeper love, this conversation offers a new perspective on what actually creates intimacy.
In This Episode:
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Why self-awareness hasn't made love easier
08:35 How modern dating trains people to disconnect
11:00 What tantric philosophy teaches about connection
13:43 Why modern love feels so difficult
18:09 The rules about love that are keeping people stuck
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