Growing up in a broken family system

Adam recounts his traumatic childhood, disorganized attachment, and early perfectionism and silence.

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🎙️ In this bold episode of "I Wish You Knew," Adam Lane Smith, the attachment specialist, and Andrey Korikov, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Creative Media, tackle the broken therapy system and why Adam walked away from it.

Adam and Andrey explore the uncomfortable truths about traditional therapy practices, how they often leave people stuck without real solutions, and the importance of having a purpose in relationships and life. They discuss why Adam felt compelled to shift away from a system that prolongs suffering and how he's now on a mission to help people build secure relationships without financial strain.

This episode isn’t just a conversation—it’s a powerful call to action for anyone seeking true fulfillment in their relationships and life.

✨ Moments You Can’t Miss ✨:

👉 The shocking reason why Adam Lane Smith quit therapy.

👉 How therapy’s endless sessions might be draining your wallet without ever giving you real results.

👉 The make-or-break steps every couple needs to create a relationship that actually lasts.

👉 The manipulation tactics some avoidants use to justify their toxic behaviors.

👉 How every relationship can be repaired, but only if you're willing to do the work.

👉 Practical solutions to build secure connections without the financial burden of traditional therapy.

Get ready to hear the uncomfortable truths and practical advice on building lasting, authentic connections. 🎧

If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode where Teal Swan Brutally Dissects Modern Therapy & Healing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWxUn_3ffa4&ab_channel=IWishYouKnewPodcast

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