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Esther Calling - Do You Love Me for Me or For What I Do for You?

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Navigating Childhood Chaos and Adult Relationships

This chapter explores the emotional turmoil of childhood shaped by family dynamics and the longing for parental connection, particularly in the context of an absent father and sibling mental illness. It delves into how early experiences influence self-worth and relationship dynamics in adulthood, emphasizing the need for mutual validation and clearer communication of needs. The discussion highlights the importance of addressing inner child wounds to foster healthier relationships and self-perception.

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