Episode 22 - Manifesting Love and Partnership: How Lori and Michael Pine Built a Life by Design
In this warm and deeply personal episode, Lori Pine—executive coach, podcast host, and former corporate leader—invites her husband, Michael Pine, to share their love story and the lessons they’ve learned about building a lasting, intentional partnership.
From a chance meeting to blending families and creating a home rooted in trust and laughter, Lori and Michael reflect on what it truly means to manifest love—not through wishful thinking, but through clarity, consistency, and courage.
If you’ve ever wondered how to attract the kind of relationship that truly supports your soul (or nurture the one you’re already in), this episode will fill your heart and challenge you to love with purpose.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
Clarity Attracts Compatibility
Lori’s “non-negotiables list” wasn’t just about finding the right partner—it was about knowing herself first.
Audience follow-up → What values or qualities are non-negotiable for you in love or partnership?
Reliability Is the Ultimate Love Language
Michael shares how simple acts—like showing up, keeping promises, and following through—create emotional safety.
Audience follow-up → How can you show your reliability to someone you love this week?
Blending Families Requires Grace and Teamwork
Together, Lori and Michael open up about the challenges of uniting two families—and the importance of communication, patience, and humor along the way.
Audience follow-up → Where could you extend more compassion or flexibility in your family dynamics?
Affection and Daily Connection Matter More Than Grand Gestures
Love isn’t sustained by big moments—it’s built in the small ones: morning coffee, shared laughter, a quick “I love you.”
Audience follow-up → What’s one small, meaningful gesture you can make a daily ritual?
Manifestation Starts with Self-Discovery
Before attracting the right partner, Lori had to become the kind of person who could receive the love she desired.
Audience follow-up → How aligned are you with the type of love you’re asking for? What inner work still calls to you?
✨ Reflection Prompts:
- What does a healthy, supportive partnership look like for you?
- How do you express love and reliability in your daily life?
- What’s one pattern or belief about relationships you’re ready to release?
- How can you make your current (or future) partnership more intentional and joyful?
🧠 Who This Episode Is For:
- Singles ready to attract a conscious, loving partner
- Couples looking to deepen trust and connection
- Blended families navigating love and harmony
- Anyone curious about the real work behind “manifesting love”
📩 Want to Go Deeper?
- Create your own Non-Negotiables List.
- Listen to more Joy CEO episodes on self-awareness, leadership, and love
- Connect with Lori at loripine.com for coaching and resources
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