#1069 - Dr Max Butterfield - How Love Turns You Insane
The core takeaway from this episode is that emotional regulation, self-compassion, and direct communication are foundational to healthy relationships, and trying harder after a breakup often backfires—trying better through self-improvement and patience is what truly works.
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