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Posted by Dr. Vena Ramphal.
We start off as strangers, and over time, we get to know each other better. Right?
Maybe in friendships, but maybe not in romance.
I’m thinking of those romances where there is an instant mutual attraction. For the first few dates, you are both in synch – without trying. Conversation flows, you text or call at just the right moment, the choice of restaurant is spot on. Everything occurs in perfect co-ordination, without you making an effort. Its as if you know …
Posted by Dr. Vena Ramphal.
In Praise of Marriage and Divorce
We tend to think of marriage and divorce as being each other’s opposites. At first glance it would appear that this is purely a logical and neutral observation. Logical perhaps, but not neutral. The opposition holds a raft of qualifiers that look something like this:
marriage good, divorce bad
marriage success, divorce failure
marriage love, divorce lack of love
The list could go on.
(It is like a score card so I suggest reading it to yourself in the intonation …
Posted by Dr. Vena Ramphal.
Recently, a client told me that the reason he’d decided not to leave his wife was ‘I haven’t met anyone else who I’ll want a relationship with’.
Its not uncommon for men to wait until they’ve found a new partner before they leave their current one. In my experience, its more likely for men to do this than for women. So I’m addressing this blog to men. However, whatever your gender, if you are waiting for someone else to come along …
Posted by Kirsty Taylor.
Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning ‘wheel’ or ‘turning’ and is used to describe the energy centres within the etheric body (aura). We have seven main chakras and many other smaller ones each connected to an individual sound, light and colour. Chakras allow us to absorb and transmit energy into and out of our environment and the people and objects within it. This is why the mood of others can affect us so greatly and why we often feel drained or tired …
Posted by Dr. Vena Ramphal.
In my work as a passion coach I have the privilege of hearing people speak about their experiences of love. In recent months one conversation has recurred – with clients, friends and even random acquaintances. Young men (in their late 20’s to early 30’s) have been saying the same thing: they want to be in a committed relationship. These men have a number of things in common: they are gorgeous, intelligent, successful in their careers and are clearly able to …
Posted by Kay Cook.
Hi there
I feel quite excited about sharing with you but a little daunted at the same time.
I would like to begin introducing myself by saying there are three major intermingling strands to who I am at this stage in my life. My everyday material world including my part time administrative job, my adult son who is into sustainability, my enjoyment of watching sport particularly tennis and athletics, my love of walking in nature which together with a deep appreciation of …
Posted by Dr. Vena Ramphal.
Dr Vena Ramphal is a passion coach. Vena specialises in working with people during crisis or flux in romantic relationship, to connect with their deep passion, make good decisions in love. Her work draws on the Indian energy traditions of yoga, tantra and ayurveda, bringing a holistic understanding of the physical-emotional-spiritual experience of romance. Vena will be sharing insights and questions about conscious romance on this blog.
‘The Gifts of a Heart-broken-open’
We all know the feeling of having our heart broken …


