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Removing The Romantic Pedestal — FOR GOOD

Are You In A Habit of Romanticizing?

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Joe Gibson
Nov 30, 2022
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Find yourself idolizing your romantic interests and becoming overly invested too soon? If yes, then you, my friend have a problem — and we need to address it.

Having maneuvered through my own cataclysmic bad habits in dating, one thing stood out to me as pivotal to the emotional disruption I was feeling in the rel…

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