
Don’t take it personally.
A trigger is often about old pain, not about you in this moment.
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Love each other deeply. Meet each other fully. Discover how to move through triggers, conflict and disconnection, and find your way back to intimacy, trust and each other.


Your relationship doesn’t need to be perfect to be deeply intimate. The places where you lose each other can become the places where you learn to meet in more depth.

Sound familiar?
You love each other. So why is it sometimes so hard to reach each other? You get caught in the same patterns. Small moments become big conflicts. One reaches out while the other pulls away, and you both end up feeling even less understood.
You love each other, yet in the moments you need each other most, you seem to lose each other.
Bring what is actually happening inside you, without having to hide, perform, attack or withdraw.
Learn to listen, understand and stay curious, even when you see things differently.
Rediscover intimacy, touch, desire and play, and the joy of truly meeting each other.

Love isn’t about never losing each other. It’s about learning how to find each other again.

From the course Triggered
7 common mistakes, and what helps instead. Swipe through the cards.

A trigger is often about old pain, not about you in this moment.
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Resist the urge to prove you’re right or explain yourself.
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Try not to analyse, diagnose or explain where it “really” comes from.
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Withdrawing, going silent or leaving the room often increases the feeling of abandonment.
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If your partner is overwhelmed, they might need space first. Touch can feel like too much.
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Give time and space. Rushing to “fix it” can create more pressure and distance.
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Bringing up old wounds to prove a point usually escalates the situation.
7/8Stay present.
Get curious.
Listen. Breathe.
Create safety.
And remember: a trigger is an invitation to go deeper, together.
8/8Create a relationship where difficult conversations don't automatically become battles. Where you can understand what is happening beneath the trigger, express what you really need and stay connected without abandoning yourself.
A relationship with space for all of you: your tenderness and your edges, your fears and desires, your sexuality, your playfulness, your truth. Unfold in Love is about learning each other. Not following a formula for the perfect relationship, but discovering what your relationship needs to feel safe, intimate, honest and alive.
Because intimacy isn't something you either have or don't have. It's something you can keep unfolding into, together.

A journey from understanding your patterns to creating new ways of meeting, connecting and loving each other.
Understand the patterns, triggers and protective responses that keep pulling you apart, and what is underneath them.
Express what you really need without abandoning yourself, and listen without defending, even in the hard moments.
Build rituals of intimacy, touch and play that make your relationship feel safe, honest and alive.
Ways to work together
1:1 sessions · Zoom
For individuals and couples. Intimacy, sexuality, communication, embodiment, Tantra and emotional connection.
Mentorship · 3 months
A three-month journey into deeper connection, for couples who have chosen each other.


About
Intimacy and sexuality coach, facilitator, lover of truth, and endlessly curious student of what happens when human beings really meet each other.
For more than ten years, I've been guiding people into greater freedom, self-expression and connection. I left a career in finance, went through my own breakdown and breakup, and found my way back through Tantra and the body.
Today I help couples see their hardest moments as an invitation, not a failure.
Read my storyQuestions
Can't find your answer? Write on WhatsApp or book the free first call.
Free guideWhat is a trigger in a relationship?Why the same fights keep coming back, and what helps in the moment.Read the guide →Unfold in Love is the intimacy and relationship coaching practice of Nerea Carryon. It offers a private couples mentorship, online 1:1 sessions for individuals and couples, and Triggered, an online course on triggers in relationships.
Nerea Carryon is an intimacy and sexuality coach and facilitator. For more than ten years she has guided people into greater freedom, self-expression and connection, drawing on relationship work, the body and Tantra.
No. Nerea works with individuals and with couples. The mentorship is designed for couples; 1:1 sessions and the course Triggered are open to both.
A three-month journey for committed couples: 12 weekly online sessions with Nerea, direct messaging support, 3 SOS calls for intense moments, practices between sessions and access to all Unfold in Love online courses. It is by application and starts with a free conversation.
Yes. All sessions take place online by video call on Zoom, so you can join from anywhere.
It is a free 45-minute video call on Zoom. You share your situation, Nerea listens, and together you explore whether working together is a good fit. There is no pressure and no obligation.
Intimacy, sexuality, relationship dynamics, communication, embodiment, Tantra and emotional connection: from recurring fights and distance to desire, touch and trust.
Triggered is a self-paced video course with 16 lessons on what happens when we get triggered in love and how to find each other again. It includes PDF summaries, tasks and emergency cards. It costs €88, with a launch-week price of €55 from 11 to 17 November 2026.
