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Aug 2024
22m 55s

Why It's Okay To Send Your Parents To Vo...

The Angry Therapist
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Today, John reflects on the relationship he has with his mother and the dynamics that exist between them. He discusses the challenges of evolving and growing with family members and old friends, and the resistance that can arise when trying to create new tracks in these relationships. Follow John on Instagram HERE Find out more about John HERE Learn more ... Show More
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