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May 2024
34m 56s

#402 - How to Talk to Your Partner About...

DR. LISA MARIE BOBBY
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Are you tired of all the drama that surrounds money conversations in your relationship? This is an issue that so many couples deal with. Money is a highly emotional topic, and it can be very triggering, especially when we don't feel respected or understood.  It takes a high degree of empathy and intention to communicate about a hot-button topic like money ... Show More
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