Ken Page, LCSW – The Parts We Think We Need to Hide…
Ken Page is a renowned psychotherapist and the author of the bestselling book Deeper Dating: How to Drop the Games of Seduction and Discover the Power of Intimacy.
He is also a popular blogger for Psychology Today and the Huffington Post. He brings a research-backed message of hope to people seeking deeper love and intimacy in their lives.
Quote or Mantra
In Ken’s quiet moments when he is alone that he has insights into how he is not honoring love.
In the quiet moments when he is not in the heat of interaction with the world that something opens up in his heart and wisdom pours in.
Tripped Up in a Partnership
Story 1 – When dating, Ken assumed his partner was obtuse about what he needed, but Ken never asked for what he needed. And he would just get annoyed.
Story 2 – Ken was in a very difficult period in a relationship where they were fighting and arguing a lot. He asked his partner if he still loved him. This answer will blow you away.
The “DUH” moment that changed your partnerships forever
In the moment I felt Wow more than duh. His whole dating history was laid out in a dream. And the dream was the beginning of his history changing. Check it out to learn what is an attraction of inspiration and how it can change your life.
Proudest moment in partnership
Feeling called to become a father and as a single man adopting his son. Acting on this calling led him to finding his partner.
What is the best partnership / relationship advice you have ever received?
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When you act on the answer you receive, you create magic in your life.
What is the best resource to have a better day today?
DeeperDating.com – join mailing list and receive an e-book that includes the 4 key lessons of transformation of your dating life. Plus a series of 2 – 3 minute micro meditations.
Best Partnership Book
Calling in “The One”: 7 Weeks to Attract the Love of Your Life
Parting Advice
Take the next two days and journal what things in the interactions with the people who matter to you fill your heart. And also the moments where you feel your heart is hurt in interactions. This exercise will help you identify your core gifts. These are your pieces of genius, your pieces of God, the pieces of your deepest intimacy language.
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About the author, Ken
I am the producer and host of Speaking of Partnership, a podcast that was inspired by a life of wearing the badge of self-sufficiency and independence proudly, until I realized it wasn't really a badge...it was armor.
My passion is helping you experience the power and payoffs of partnership by understanding and appreciating the opposite sex so you can feel safe, confident and understood in your personal, professional and family partnerships.