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Jan 2022
38m 43s

337: Couples Massage

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
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Touch is an integral part of relationships that can sometimes get overlooked. Massage is a great way to connect with your partner and take your relationship to another level of intimacy. Plus they feel great! Listen to today's show to learn more about how to perform couples massage and the many amazing benefits it can have.  In this episode with Denis Merkas ... Show More
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