Dear Therapists with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch Encore: Ep 1 - Shrina's Broken Heart
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Jun 11, 2024 AI Snips
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Sudden Breakup Without Explanation
- Shrina described a nine-month relationship ending after he said he no longer loved her and used drugs.
- She reported confusion, insomnia, anxiety about swapping belongings and bursts of crying.
Losing The Dream Often Hurts Most
- Guy Winch noted breakups also erase the dream of 'being done dating,' which can hurt more than losing the person.
- Lori Gottlieb added losing daily companionship and routines is a distinct grief.
Early Red Flags And Second Chances
- Shrina recounted meeting Joe at a party and initially resisting because he had led on a friend.
- She described his heavy drinking, missed plans, emotional apologies and her choice to take him back.