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Barb Knows Best

Ep. 147 - Loving People From Afar

Barb Knows Best

Michelle Maros & Barb Schmidt

Education, Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality, Personal Journals, Spirituality, Relationships, Parenting, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Self-improvement

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Over the last few episodes, we’ve explored the complexities of managing difficult and toxic relationships. This week on Barb Knows Best, we’re diving deeper into one of the most challenging yet transformative practices: loving people from afar.


Together, we’ll share our experiences and insights, unpacking how to transform relationships filled with pain, stress, or emotional turbulence into something healthier and more peaceful—even if that means redefining the connection from a distance.


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You can also find us on Substack at Love Notes by Michelle Maros and Peaceful Mind Peaceful Life.


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$120 across your first four deliveries plus free shipping on your first order. Coming up on this

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week's episode of Barb knows best, the podcast. What do you do in someone you love? You know,

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becomes a source of pain or becomes unbearable

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or becomes an emotional turbulence in your life that you can no longer tolerate?

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Music Hello, everyone. Hi, friends. Welcome back to Barb knows best the podcast. It is me, Michelle, your co-host, and as per usual, I am sitting across the table

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from my lovely mother, Barb, which hopefully will know best today. As always, hello, Mom. Hi, Michelle,

2:13.9

you've got a big laugh to me. That's, we aim to please. A big laugh and a big smile.

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So, yeah.

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