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Esther Calling - Four Affairs, Four Divorces. Why Do I Keep Doing This?

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Cycles of Love and Control

This chapter explores an individual's reflections on their long-term relationships, revealing a pattern of seeking freedom yet falling into controlling dynamics. The speaker delves into the impact of childhood experiences on their romantic choices and the complexities of intimacy, identity, and emotional confinement. Through candid discussions of infidelity and evolving partnership roles, they strive to understand their repetitive relationship patterns and the journey towards self-discovery.

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