The 3 Kinds of Meanings in a Conscious Relationship
By: Glenn Cohen
The Journey from “I-TO-WE”™ requires meaning – or meanings. In creating your rituals, symbols, and structures – your meanings — you will Co-Create the environment to foster, nurture, and experience sharing an inner life together. Develop your personal, relationship, and family culture – read on to see how.
Personal meanings refer to rituals, symbols, and structures that remind you of your personal journey. They act as tributes and reminders of:
• Your uniqueness—how special you are
• Your personal triumphs and tragedies
• Your absolute personal responsibility to learn, stretch, grow mature, and change
• The awareness, knowledge, skills and techniques you have learned in this program
• The commitments and promises you have made to yourself, your relationship, and your family
Relationship meanings include the rituals, symbols, and structures that remind you both of your journey together. They stand as tributes and reminders of:
• The hard work you have put in together for this program
• The trials and tribulations you have been through
• The achievements and triumphs you have accomplished
• The knowledge, awareness, skills, and techniques you learned
• The importance of the Conscious Listening technique
• The absolute personal responsibility you accept to give unselfishly and unconditionally to make your partner smile and feel safe, loved, and cared for