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Episode 37 | Can Someone Love You and Still Disappoint You?

For a long time, I would’ve thought the answer was no. If someone truly loved you, wouldn’t they know what you needed? Wouldn’t they know how to show up?

In this episode, I’m sharing a personal story about my parents, what I’ve learned about expectations, communication, and why disappointment doesn’t always mean a lack of love.

We talk about:

💛 Expecting people to love us the way we would

💛 Why awareness doesn’t automatically equal healing

💛 Communicating needs instead of expecting mind-reading

💛 How love and disappointment can exist in the same relationship

💛 The lessons people leave behind…

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