The other day I posted on Instagram and asked you guys what you'd like to hear me speak about

on the podcast this week. While I got a lot of different responses to that question, the number

one response was to do with love, whether it be finding someone or dealing with a breakup or

dealing with cheating. Strangely enough, I actually love talking about breakups. I'm not really

sure why. I think it's just because I've been

through it all myself and I've learned so much throughout the process. As you may know, I'm in a very

strong relationship now with The Love of My Life, Reese. We've been dating for about four years

and yeah, I don't know. I don't claim to be a relationship guru or anything

like that. I never claim to be that kind of person. But if me sharing what I've learned through

my own experiences can help one of you guys, then I don't see why I wouldn't share it.

Hi, everyone. I'm Lauren Curtis and you're listening to the Mental Makeover Podcast.

I've been on social media since 2011, and since then, I've amassed a following of over

7 million people across my platform.

So it's been an emotional roller coaster, but it's taught me so many invaluable lessons

about life, relationships, business and spirituality.

The Mental Makeover podcast aims to share the lessons I've learnt throughout my own evolution

in the hopes that maybe it can help to transform somebody else's life.

I'll preface this episode by saying, I didn't have a boyfriend up until I was around 21.

So I had dated guys, we had been speaking, you know, like kind of usual immature fling that doesn't

really eventuate into anything, but never an actual boyfriend to the point where it was a completely

unfamiliar concept to me. I couldn't imagine sharing my life with someone. I'm a very independent

person, so I was happy that way. It was fine. I mean, I would have liked to have had that experience, but it wasn't like weighing me down. I just wanted to find someone who was right

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