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Jun 2023
39m 50s

How to Talk to People: What Makes a Hous...

THE ATLANTIC
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What motivated two families to engage in the organized chaos of shared living and how did they learn to talk through, and shape, new expectations for their family life at home? In this episode of How to Talk to People, we hear from Deborah Tepley and Luke Jackson, who remember when they first asked their best friends to buy a house with them. The Flemings—so ... Show More
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