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Dec 2021
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#91 How to Stop Obsessing Over What Your...

BREAK UP BESTIE
About this episode
On todays solo episode, we're talking about putting an end on obsessing about what your ex is thinking. Today's topic is one that I get asked a lot about, and realize that it is a very real issue for a lot of you. This can be extremely painful, and we are going to talk today about why I feel like this behavior is harmful to the healing process post-break up. ... Show More
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