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Aug 2021
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#48 - On the Origins of Emotional Attach...

Waheed Jensen
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In a series of episodes on emotional attachments, dependency and codependency, my friend Amina joins me to discuss the origins and characteristics of these themes as well as relevant and practical healing and recovery work. In this episode, we talk about the origins of attachment styles in adulthood, the four styles of adult attachment, and we introduce th ... Show More
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