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Aug 2023
14m 58s

8 Truths About Adult Abandonment - Teal ...

Teal Swan
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<p>Listen Closely For: - Debunking the myth that adults cannot be abandoned - The impact of developmental trauma on adult behavior - The importance of taking responsibility in relationships - The damage caused by abandonment at any age - Understanding the truth about abandonment in adulthood.</p> 
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