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Jan 2025
58m 45s

9 Hard Truths About Love That Will Chang...

Lewis Howes
About this episode

Renowned relationship coach and author Jillian Turecki delivers a masterclass in understanding the complex dynamics of modern relationships, drawing from both professional expertise and deeply personal experiences. Through raw and honest discussion, she reveals how our childhood wounds, particularly from parental relationships, shape our romantic patterns and ability to form healthy connections. The conversation takes an intimate turn as Jillian shares her own journey from an emotionally tumultuous marriage to becoming a leading voice in relationship wellness, highlighting the critical importance of self-worth, authentic communication, and the courage to speak difficult truths. This episode offers transformative insights for anyone seeking to build more fulfilling relationships, whether single or partnered.

Jillian’s new book "It Begins with You: The Nine Hard Truths About Love That Will Change Your Life"

In this episode you will learn:

  • The crucial difference between love and lust, and why confusing the two leads to poor relationship choices
  • How to recognize when someone is truly invested in you versus merely interested
  • The three biggest relationship killers and how to avoid them
  • Why trying to "fix" or "save" a partner often stems from our own unresolved issues
  • The importance of having difficult conversations early in relationships to establish alignment
  • How our relationship with our parents influences our romantic partnerships
  • The danger of putting partners on pedestals and having unrealistic expectations
  • Why self-worth is fundamental to creating healthy relationships

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