In this episode, relationship experts Mark Groves + Kylie McBeath give us the tools we need to turn unhealthy patterns into conscious love. The power couple also opens up about their marriage and the vulnerable process of co-authoring their forthcoming book, Liberated Love.  Mark + Kylie unpack past experiences with codependency and boundary-setting, reflecting on how these aspects have sculpted their relationship today. They also explore how past wounds influence who we attract, and why self-reflection is the key to breaking this cycle.  Together with Lindsey, Mark + Kylie explain the power dynamics at play within intimate relationships, highlight the value of commitment, and even touch upon the challenges and beauty of parenthood. If your relationship is in need of some TLC, this episode is your answer!  We also talk about: Unconscious relationship patterns + how to break them How unhealthy relationships can prompt personal healing Relationship misalignment vs. need for self improvement Honoring personal deal breakers in relationships Gender’s role in emotional learning within partnerships Why we need community support in making pivotal life decisions Ancestral patterns + their role in your relationship dynamics Resources: Website: createthelove.com + markgroves.com Podcast: markgrovespodcast.com + The Journey Home Podcast Instagram: @createthelove & @beingisbeautiful Preorder Liberated Love here! Sponsors: Jenni Kayne | Find your new uniform at jennikayne.com. Our listeners get 15% off your first order when you use code Almost30 at checkout. Act + Acre | Take the quiz at actandacre.com to see what system is right for you. Use code ALMOST30 at checkout. SKIMS | Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. Lolavie | Unlock Jennifer Anniston-approved hair at lolavie.com. As our loyal listeners you'll get an exclusive 15% off your entire order when you use code A30POD at checkout. After you purchase, they’ll ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them we sent you. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected] or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices