The Art of
Relationships:
Talk Better,
Love Better
A 10-Week Live Zoom Course for Singles & Couples with Nancy Pickard, Master Integrative Life Coach
You were never taught how to do relationships - most of us weren’t.
This 10-week course finally gives you the skills.
Is it time to reset the way you relate?
Whether you're navigating the ups and downs of a long-term relationship or seeking deeper connection as a single, this immersive course is your invitation to grow, heal, and transform the way you love.
What You’ll Learn
In this 10-week transformational course, designed for solos and couples, you’ll be guided through Nancy’s most powerful relational frameworks and tools, rooted in the work of Terry Real and The Relational Life Institute. The program will expand your emotional intelligence and strengthen your capacity to build healthy, connected, and sustainable relationships.
Each session blends dynamic teaching, intimate breakout conversations, and laser-focused coaching so you can integrate the material in real time. You’ll also receive weekly assignments designed to deepen intimacy, vulnerability, curiosity, and relational skillfulness—whether you’re practicing on your own or with a partner.
You’ll explore:
✅ The Five Principles of Relational Living
✅ Self-Esteem and Healthy Boundaries
✅ The Relationship Grid, and the difference between Adaptive Child and Wise Adult brain states
✅ The Five Losing Strategies that sabotage connection
✅ The Five Winning Strategies that cultivate lasting relational strength
✅ The Core Negative Image (CNI) and how it shapes your relational patterns
✅ Tools for Conflict Repair and Healthy Communication, including the Feedback Wheel and Time-Outs
✅ How to be an Attuned Listener and an Empowered Speaker—so all parties feel seen, heard, and valued
✅ How to cherish what you have and sustain lasting change
Course Schedule
Live on Zoom | Tuesdays | 4:00pm PST
Starts: January 27, 2026 // Ends: April 7, 2026
Each session runs 90 minutes, made up of lecture, experientials, and laser coaching.
Curriculum Outline:
Session 1 – Tues, Jan 27
Group Norms, Introductions, Power + Privilege Wheel, 5 Key Principles of Relational LivingSession 2 – Tues, Feb 3
Self-Esteem and BoundariesSession 3 - Tues, Feb 10
Relationship Grid❌ NO CLASS – Tues, Feb 17
Integration Break (Week of Feb 14–21)Session 4 – Tues, Feb 24
Losing Strategies, Adaptive Child, and Wise AdultSession 5 – Tues, Mar 3
AC Letters and Q&ASession 6 – Tues, Mar 10
Time-Outs and Winning StrategiesSession 7 – Tues, Mar 17
CNI – Core Negative Image (Part 1)Session 8 – Tues, Mar 24
CNI with Partners (Part 2)Session 9 – Tues, Mar 31
Feedback WheelSession 10 – Tues, Apr 7
Relational Reckoning, Cherishing, and Bringing Intentions into Reality
Tuition & Registration
Solo: $500
Couples: $900
Space is limited. Secure your spot early to save and start transforming your relationships.
✨ This is for you if…✨
You’re ready to stop repeating painful patterns
You want tools to repair and deepen connection
You crave conscious communication and emotional attunement
You’re curious about your role in conflict—and want to evolve it
About Nancy Pickard
Nancy is a Master Integrative Life Coach and bestselling author known for her compassionate yet direct approach to deep transformation. She brings years of experience guiding individuals and couples into healthier, more empowered relationships—with themselves and each other.
Still have questions?
Contact us at nancy@nancypickardlifecoach.com