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Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

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Navigating Emotional Complexities in Relationships

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of emotional relationships, examining the tensions between desire, self-protection, and the impact of past traumas. It discusses how personal experiences and childhood influences can shape adult relationships, leading to feelings of loneliness and the quest for connection. The speakers reflect on their struggles with unfulfilled expectations in love, the cycle of disappointment, and the efforts to foster healthier familial connections.

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