Relationships touch every part of our lives – especially our romantic ones

They can bring us deep connection, but also fear, doubt, and seemingly unresolvable tensions. We wonder how to keep love alive, how to handle recurring conflict, or how to survive a painful breakup. And for those who are single, there’s often the quiet ache of loneliness – the longing for closeness, and the frustration of not finding someone to truly connect with.

Yet relationships don’t only show up in romance. Challenges can arise in the workplace, in family dynamics, or even in the way we relate to ourselves. What all these situations have in common: they can be deeply painful when faced alone. Nothing feels heavier than navigating emotional confusion without support.

In our Relationship Circle, we open a safe and trusting space to explore all of this – together.

We begin with a cup of heart-opening cacao, grounding ourselves and softening into presence. From there, we listen deeply, share courageously, and hold each other with care.

Whether you’re in a committed partnership, navigating a breakup, feeling stuck in loneliness, or struggling with tension in family or work relationships – your experience is welcome here.

Together, we exchange insights, reflect on our patterns, and grow our capacity for empathy, clarity, and connection.
Because we are not meant to carry these questions alone.

Why should I participate?
Some of us carry our thoughts and feelings around for a long time – afraid to open up, scared of being judged or misunderstood. With us, you’ll find a safe space. A place where you don’t have to hide or pretend. No shame. No masks. You are welcome just as you are. Of course, we also talk about life, about relationships, about the things that move us. But always with respect and on equal ground. Your voice matters. Your story belongs here.

Sometimes, simply saying things out loud makes them feel lighter. Sharing your thoughts means you no longer have to carry the weight alone. Even if you’re someone who enjoys deep conversations, you probably often speak with the same people, in the same circles. Here, you’ll meet new faces, new perspectives – beyond your usual surroundings. And that can be incredibly enriching.

Community heals. And sometimes, it all begins with an honest conversation.

Next dates:
Tuesday, 24th February 2026
(Follow Up of our last circle – exceptionally takes place in Rodenkirchen)
Topic: Acceptance & Tolerance vs. Boundaries

Wednesday, 4th March 2026
Topic: Let’s talk about different relationship models — monogamy, polyamory, open relationships, etc.

Wednesday, 1st April 2026
Topic: Projection and triggers in relationships vs. real signs that something is wrong.

Time?

7:15 – 9:00 pm

Where?
Bürgerhaus Stollwerck (Room 309)
Dreikönigenstraße 23
50678 Köln

Compensation
20 Euro

Important! To participate you need to register in advance. We keep the group small so everyone feels heard!

Feel connection!

Laura Fietz

“I will guide you though this evening. Over the past few years, I’ve deeply explored the topic of relationships – through coaching, therapy, books, podcasts, and many personal experiences. I’m not here to offer therapy. But I am here to hold space and gently guide the conversation.

We shape the dialogue together. Each of you brings what’s present in the moment. Together, we create the space and set the tone for the evening.”

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