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The Angry Therapist Podcast

RE-RELEASE: Why Relationships Are Like Sunsets

The Angry Therapist Podcast

John Kim

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Today, John shares how to love without control—whether in relationships or parenting. From seeing love like a sunset to letting kids grow into who they are, this episode is a heartfelt reminder to let things be beautiful, not perfect. Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HERE Jump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HERE Follow John on Instagram HERE Find out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.0

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0:08.0

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0:12.0

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0:16.0

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0:28.7

terms and conditions apply. Hi, my name is John Kim. I'm a therapist who went through his own

0:34.2

rebirth many years ago and I've been documenting my journey ever

0:37.5

since, sharing my life lessons and revelations.

0:40.5

I believe in casual over clinical, with you instead of at you.

0:44.1

I come unrehearsed on purpose because self-health doesn't have to be so complicated.

0:50.9

I wanted to start with a Carl Young quote.

0:54.0

It goes like this.

0:56.0

One of the most satisfying experiences I know is just to fully appreciate an individual in the same way that I appreciate a sunset.

1:06.7

When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, soften the orange a little bit on the right-hand corner

1:12.7

and put a little more purple in the cloud color.

1:15.9

I don't try to control a sunset.

1:19.5

I watch it with awe as it unfolds.

1:23.9

It is this receptive, open attitude attitude which is necessary to truly perceive something as it is.

1:33.4

I want to apply this to relationships.

1:38.4

And I'm saying this because I struggle with this, right?

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