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TIMESTAMPS:
First segment - Catch up with Violetta - 0:00 - 14:06
Get ready to pee your pants with today’s segment! Violetta dives deep into her most bizarre seggs dream that was so weird, she had to ghost the guy in real life. Then, she reveals her totally foolproof (or not) method for kicking boys out of her house. Spoiler alert: It works 0 times every time!
Second segment - Guest: Dene Logan - 14:07 -1:01:09
Couple’s therapist, Dene Logan join Violetta to discuss:
- TAKING YOUR POWER BACK
- The perils of masculine and feminine wounded energy.
- Why that "mothering" vibe is actually masculine energy.
- The impact of energy exchange through sex and why casual flings might be more than you bargained for.
- Navigating the energy of fear vs. the energy of love.
- How loving how someone makes you feel isn't real love.
- The sneaky traps of co-dependency.
- The ultimate self-harm: falling in love with someone's potential.
- chemistry vs. compatibility.
- Tips to reclaim your feminine energy.
Third segment - Benson Knows Best (answering YOUR questions) - 1:07:26 - 1:22:00
- Dating a Manipulative Man: Why you should ditch the guy who's playing mind games.
- Moving Past Guilt: Tips on self-compassion and letting go of past mistakes.
- Being Liked but Not Pursued: Understanding why some men love the idea of you but don’t actually want to invest any time in you.
- When’s the right time to break up
- How to detach and get him to fall in love with YOU
- Feeling Unloved: Why staying in a relationship where you feel unloved can do more harm than good.
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