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May 2023
35m 27s

Navigating Tricky Relationships, Baggage...

Kornelija Collins
About this episode

#53 Get ready for a rollercoaster of entertaining and insightful advice as we tackle a range of topics together while I answer your WHAT WOULD KOKO DO questions. From deciphering a guy's good morning text to contemplating getting back with an ex, I'll fearlessly share my thoughts and guidance. We'll also explore dating someone who smokes weed occasionally, navigating relationships with friends during challenging times, and the complexities of dating someone with kids.

But wait, there's more! Let's shine the spotlight on life in your 20s. Whether you're seeking advice on settling down or finding that perfect entry-level job, I've got you covered. Together, we'll navigate this transformative period with confidence and uncover the keys to success.

Now, relationships take center stage. Have you ever found yourself crushing on your best friend? I'll provide insights on how to handle these situations and maintain your friendship with honesty and integrity. And let's not forget about dealing with cheating exes. I'll share strategies to help you heal and move forward, leaving the past where it belongs.

In addition, we'll dive into the realm of exclusivity without labels. It can be a confusing territory, but fear not! I'll guide you on setting expectations, communicating your needs, and navigating these undefined relationships with clarity and confidence. We'll also explore the question of how often to see someone you're dating in the early stages. I'll share practical tips to help you strike the right balance and set healthy boundaries as your connection evolves.

Lastly, let's talk about the potential red flags of maintaining friendships with exes. It's a delicate subject, but one worth addressing. I'll provide insights and perspective on navigating this terrain, allowing you to make choices that align with your well-being and personal growth.

So, get ready for an episode filled with entertaining anecdotes, valuable insights, and honest advice. Tune in to Boujee Best Friend's "What Would Koko Do?" and join me on this empowering journey of self-discovery, relationship navigation, and finding your path in your 20s.

Let's embark on this adventure together, and remember, I'm here to be your trusted confidante and guide as you embrace your best, boujee life.


xoxo,

Koko


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