In this episode, I unpack love bombing—those intense early displays of affection that can feel amazing but often mask emotional manipulation.
I share a personal story (yes, I introduced someone to my family after one date!) to show how easy it is to confuse intensity with connection.
We explore:
Healthy love respects your pace. This episode will help you spot manipulation and protect your heart.
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Daring Greatly by Brenee Brown, It Begins With You by Jillian Turecki, Becoming Bulletproof by Evy Poumpouras, The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Real Self-Care by Pooja Lakshmin.
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