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🗓️ 28 October 2022
⏱️ 21 minutes
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In this episode, John answers listeners' questions such as: can long distance work, should I get back with my ex, can I heal from infidelity, and more.
Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being.
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name is John Kim. I'm a therapist who went through his own rebirth many years ago |
0:05.6 | and I've been documenting my journey ever since sharing my life lessons and revelations. |
0:10.4 | I believe in casual or clinical with you instead of at you. I come unrehearsed on purpose |
0:16.2 | because self-health doesn't have to be so complicated. |
0:29.0 | I'm sitting down quietly because everything that I have in this garage is really loud. The chairs, the fucking parrots, my slurping coffee. |
0:37.7 | Okay, on today's episode, |
0:39.4 | I'm gonna be answering your questions. |
0:43.0 | Real quick, if you're a parent, when a child says, |
0:48.0 | I want to show you something and they grab your hand |
0:51.0 | and pull you in the opposite direction of wherever you're going, it |
0:56.1 | means they don't want to do the thing that you want them to do. |
1:01.3 | So just a tip. Like go to do. So just a tip like go to school. My daughter said I want to show you |
1:07.4 | something as I was dropping her off and start taking me like tried to like |
1:12.3 | take me across the street randomly. Anyway, okay, I have a ton of questions. |
1:17.0 | Let's get to them. Here we do. |
1:29.4 | Why does a healthy relationship feel so boring? |
1:49.8 | Well, because many of us, we grew up being used to chaos, drama, and so our bodies are used to that, right? And so then when we find something healthy, it feels flat, it feels unfamiliar. We quickly label it as boring and then we don't give the relationship a shot and this is why I say we have to swim past the breakers and in this case the breakers. And in this case, the breakers is boredom. You know, it's your |
2:07.2 | body saying I'm used to the highs of an emotional roller coaster. |
2:14.0 | I don't feel it here. |
2:15.8 | This shit just feels like spinning teacups on board. |
2:19.9 | I want out. |
2:21.5 | And you have to be aware of that and then you have to sit with it, work through |
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