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Sep 2019
48m 37s

215: Your Partner Will NOT Fulfill All Y...

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
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It's easy to look to our partner to make us happy and fulfill our needs. However, instead of looking on the outside, we often need to look within. Listen to today's show to understand how to be in a healthy relationship with the understanding that our partner will not fulfill all of our needs.   In this episode, we discuss relationship advice topics that inc ... Show More
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