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Oct 2023
42m 23s

Owning Dynamics: Relationship Reality Ch...

Dr. Phil McGraw
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In the finale of "Relationship Reality Check," Dr. Phil drives home a crucial point: friendship is the bedrock of any strong relationship. Be the friend you wish to have – it's about change, vulnerability, and boosting your partner's self-worth. Creating a harmonious home starts with making your partner feel valued. Understand and express your needs while tending to your partner's. Dive into our website resources for expert guidance on effective communication and deeper understanding. Strengthen your bond, starting with friendship. #RelationshipWisdom

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