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Feb 2020
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239: Is Love Best When It's Fresh?

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
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Our romantic lives with our partners will inevitably change over time. How can we navigate these changes in long term relationships? Listen to today's show to learn some tools and insights into this thing we call LOVE. In this episode, we discuss relationship advice topics that include: Experiences of early intense love contrasted with longer term profoun ... Show More
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