Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind

Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind

Why We (Desperately) Seek Those Who Retreat

The Voracious Power of Elusive Love (Vol 3; Issue 32)

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Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD
Aug 17, 2023
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Why will you never see a movie about the middle phase of a marriage or long-term relationship?

Because audiences would find its mundaneness boring. Your partnership may remain romantically tinged, sexually active, and recreation-thrilled. Candle-lit dinners twice a week, sexual activities thrice, and shared interests in trail running, kayaking, and helic…

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