Episode 43. Laura Doyle on the Power of Surrender in Love and Life
Laura Doyle is a bestselling author, relationship expert, and the driving force behind a global movement dedicated to helping women create passionate, intimate, and fulfilling marriages. With books like The Surrendered Wife and The Empowered Wife, Laura has sparked conversations—sometimes controversial—about the power of surrender, feminine energy, and the intimacy skills that transform relationships. As a speaker, coach, and founder of a coaching organisation, she has trained countless women in the art of building thriving marriages. I’m thrilled to have Laura on Soap Box to share her wisdom and insights.
In this episode, I sit down with Laura Doyle to explore the profound impact of embracing feminine energy and practicing surrender in marriage. Laura opens up about her own journey—from struggling in her marriage to discovering the principles that not only revived her relationship but led to the creation of a global movement.
We dive into the backlash she faced when The Surrendered Wife was first released, the controversy surrounding her approach, and why her message remains just as relevant today. Laura shares the foundational intimacy skills that can shift relationship dynamics, enhance connection, and bring more peace and passion into marriage. This conversation is an invitation to rethink power in relationships and explore what true empowerment can look like.
Key Takeaways:
A thriving marriage is built on embracing feminine energy and letting go of the need to control, creating space for deeper connection and mutual respect.
Practical intimacy skills can transform relationships, fostering lasting passion, trust, and emotional safety between partners.
Surrendering control in a relationship doesn’t mean giving up power—it allows for greater harmony, personal growth, and deeper intimacy.
Expressing desires in a way that inspires and empowers a partner leads to healthier communication and a stronger, more fulfilling marriage.
Focusing on a partner’s positive qualities can shift relationship dynamics, improving connection, financial confidence, and overall well-being.
Where to find Laura:
Laura’s Website: www.lauradoyle.org
Books by Laura: “The Surrendered Wife” & “The Empowered Wife”
'The Adored Wife Roadmap - Laura's Freebie to SoapBox listeners - www.lauradoyle.org/soapbox
Find me (Rochelle) here:
Website: www.rochellehubbard.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/rochelle.a.hubbard
Additional books & authors mentioned:
The Untethered Soul – Michael Singer
The Surrender Experiment – Michael Singer
Author: David Deida
Author: John Wineland
Tune in to the full episode for an eye-opening conversation on feminine energy, intimacy, and the power of surrender in relationships. Stay connected for more transformative conversations on SoapBox!