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The Arc of Love - A Romantic Revival

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Echoes of Abandonment

This chapter explores the lasting emotional impact of parental relationships and childhood trauma on adult connections, particularly through the lens of loss and grief. The speaker reflects on the complexities of love, anger, and unresolved feelings stemming from their experiences of abandonment, culminating in a profound analogy of grief as an earthquake that triggers ongoing emotional aftershocks.

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