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Episode 2395:

Evan Marc Katz explores the complexity of relationships with rocky starts, offering guidance on navigating early red flags and understanding long-term compatibility. Through Eve's story, he highlights the importance of shared goals, open communication, and addressing insecurities to create a strong foundation for lasting commitment.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.evanmarckatz.com/blog/dating-tips-advice/does-a-relationship-with-a-bad-beginning-mean-theres-no-potential

Quotes to ponder:

"Believe the negatives, ignore the positives. If you have a bad feeling deep down about a man’s trustworthiness? Believe that feeling."

"Ultimately, marriage is a choice, not a feeling. If either you or your boyfriend is waiting for an epiphany, you might both be waiting for a long time."

"Your life goals and your boyfriend’s life goals are one and the same."

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