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On Being with Krista Tippett

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A Family Therapy

Once upon a time, couple's therapy would have been focusing on problems with children. Now it has evolved into just what's going on inside the couple. We are far more unmoored and everything has to be talked about because there is no preceding agreement. So we have less we have more freedom, we have more uncertainty. And interestingly, in the places where people have too much of the atomization, they talk about belonging in lonely ness all the time.

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