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Taise Gibson is back.

She has become one of the leading voices in attachment theory and subconscious healing.

You guys might remember her from her last appearance on Velvet's Edge where we broke down

shadow work. I didn't remember, Tais, what we had talked about. And I went back and looked and I thought,

that was a really good topic. But we talked about how everyone identifying your shadow in

relationships is so helpful,

and that can really change your relationship.

So we're going to do a little more relationship deep dives today, and we're talking about the

six stages every relationship moves through, what can make or break them, and how to move

through each one with more awareness and love.

Hello.

I'm so glad to have you back.

Thank you so much for having me. I remember leaving our last conversation just thinking,

like, what a great talk it was and just what a great host you were and what great questions

you asked. So I'm excited to hang out and join you today. Well, I just had to start pressing record

because we started talking about the topic and we felt like we were doing the podcast.

And what I was saying to you was I feel like in the conversations with my friends, we're

having all these conversations about relationship, but nobody is really identifying any of

these stages.

And we're going to get to that in just a second.

But instead of identifying that, oh, maybe we're in this stage, people just leave

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