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The Core with Lorin Krenn

The Core with Lorin Krenn

Lorin Krenn 150 Episodes Sep 10, 2026

Lorin Krenn is an internationally recognized transformational teacher, coach, speaker, and creator of The Core Method™, a registered, trademarked coaching framework designed to identify the root of any personal, professional, or relational challenge with extraordinary clarity and speed. The Core with Lorin Krenn is the podcast where that work comes alive. Each episode goes beneath the surface, exploring the inner patterns, emotional blocks, and core beliefs that shape how you lead, love, relate, and grow. Whether you are navigating relationships, building a life of purpose, or doing the deeper work of becoming who you are meant to be, this is your space for real transformation.

Episodes

The Manipulative Side of People Pleasing Nobody Talks About
The Manipulative Side of People Pleasing Nobody Talks About Sep 10, 2026 27:59 People pleasing carries a manipulative side that often goes unrecognized, even when the intent behind it is never to cause harm. At its core, people pleasing is a coping mechanism used to manage the discomfort of disagreement, boundaries, and taking up space, and it serves the ego of the person pleasing rather than the relationship itself. This episode traces the pattern back to the fawning respon
The Black Sheep of the Family: Why the One Who Got Blamed Was Often the Healthiest One
The Black Sheep of the Family: Why the One Who Got Blamed Was Often the Healthiest One Aug 25, 2026 28:54 The black sheep of the family is often labeled the problem, the difficult one, the source of conflict. This episode makes the case for the opposite: the black sheep is typically the family member who refused to keep playing a role they never agreed to, in a system built around appeasing a narcissistic parent or sibling. Lorin breaks down how toxic family systems assign functions rather than allow
The Mother Wound Is Ruining Your Relationships and You Don't Even Know It
The Mother Wound Is Ruining Your Relationships and You Don't Even Know It Aug 12, 2026 35:24 Every person carries a longing for real connection, yet the moment true intimacy arrives, an old instinct can trigger the urge to retreat. In this episode, Lorin unpacks Carl Jung's concept of the negative mother complex and how early emotional wounds continue to shape adult relationships. He identifies five specific patterns that grow out of this wound: becoming the fixer who caretakes at the exp
The Father Wound in Women: 3 Ways It Shows Up With Men, and What It Does to Him
The Father Wound in Women: 3 Ways It Shows Up With Men, and What It Does to Him Jul 28, 2026 36:57 In this episode, Lorin explores the father wound and how it shapes the way women experience relationships with men. He opens with a coaching example of a woman who was on the verge of leaving her partner, only to realize she was viewing him through what he calls father wound glasses, projecting her father's patterns onto a man who did not actually carry them.He outlines three common ways the fathe
The Darker The Night Of Your Soul, The More You Are Meant To Serve
The Darker The Night Of Your Soul, The More You Are Meant To Serve Jul 14, 2026 28:37 There is a moment when the identity you have built your whole life around stops making sense. Old roles feel hollow, relationships shift, and you find yourself in a kind of no man's land where you cannot go back to who you were and do not yet know who you are becoming. In this episode, Lorin breaks down the three distinct phases of the dark night of the soul, dissolution, the void, and dawn, so li
Women No Longer Tolerate The Same. Men Are Asked To Change. The Silent Relationship Crisis - with Terry Real
Women No Longer Tolerate The Same. Men Are Asked To Change. The Silent Relationship Crisis - with Terry Real Jun 30, 2026 59:15 Terry Real has spent 40 years working with couples on the brink of divorce, and he argues the core problem is that we live in a culture that values personal growth and ignores relational growth. Women have changed. Men largely have not. And the result is a silent crisis playing out inside marriages around the world.In this conversation, Terry and Lorin go deep on what it actually takes to build a
The One Thing No One Tells You About Mother & Father Wounding
The One Thing No One Tells You About Mother & Father Wounding Jun 16, 2026 26:08 Most people on a healing journey believe they have moved past their parents' patterns. They meditate, they do the inner work, they say with real conviction, "I am nothing like my mother" or "I am nothing like my father." And yet the same reactions keep showing up in their closest relationships: shutting down, getting defensive, feeling criticized when nothing critical was said.In this episode, Lor
Why a Man Without Meaning Cannot Show Up Fully in Relationships
Why a Man Without Meaning Cannot Show Up Fully in Relationships May 29, 2026 24:31 Most men believe they are showing up fully in their relationships. They are doing everything right on paper. And yet something feels off. The intimacy is not quite there, the trust is not fully built, and resentment quietly grows.In this episode, Lorin breaks down one of the most misunderstood dynamics in relationships: what happens when a man turns his partner into his source of meaning, identity
When a Man Shuts Down (what is really happening)
When a Man Shuts Down (what is really happening) May 13, 2026 23:39 When a man shuts down in relationship, the common belief is that he doesn't care, that he's avoidant, or that he doesn't love her. A man who shuts down is actually a man overwhelmed by feeling, gripped by shame, trying to cope with an experience that feels too big to regulate.Shame is different from guilt. Guilt says "I've done something wrong." Shame says "there is something wrong with me." It's
The Spiritual Trap Men Fall Into: Becoming Overly Soft
The Spiritual Trap Men Fall Into: Becoming Overly Soft Mar 10, 2026 18:06 Many men open their hearts and become emotionally available, but lose themselves in the process. They suppress vital masculine traits like boldness, decisiveness, and having an edge. The result is a man who becomes available but loses his spine.But a truly powerful man embodies both softness and fierceness. He brings heart openness and surrender at home while showing up with a strong spine in the
Why the Journey of an Old Soul Feels So Hard
Why the Journey of an Old Soul Feels So Hard Feb 24, 2026 25:48 Old souls carry a profound gift: depth, intuition, and awareness that others rarely match. But this gift comes with a sharp edge: the loneliness of never feeling truly met, whether in friendships, family, or love.In this episode, Lorin offers a way for old souls to stop fighting the cycles of peak awareness and grief, and to undergo a spiritual death and rebirth, so that the very depth that once i
Why Spiritually Aware People Get Stuck and How to Shift Your Energy (with Jeffrey Allen)
Why Spiritually Aware People Get Stuck and How to Shift Your Energy (with Jeffrey Allen) Feb 10, 2026 59:34 We're constantly bombarded with negative information that hijacks our attention and drains our energy. Social media algorithms are designed to trigger emotional reactions, leaving us feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and disconnected from reality. When we scroll through disturbing content, we often mistake other people's fear for our own, identifying with emotions that aren't even ours.Instead of shut

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