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Long Term Relationships vs. Marriage (Let's Talk About Love Pt. 3)

Tuesday 5th July 2022

Elicia Morigeau and Gregory Struve explore long-term relationships and marriage, focusing on emotional connections, power dynamics, and trust-building.
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Love's Labyrinth: Navigating Long-Term Relationships and Marriage

Ironically, the safer the relationship gets, the more dangerous I will become within it, because there's a whole part of my psyche that gets unlocked.
Why does the phrase 'till death do us part' send shivers down the spines of younger generations? In this engaging episode of 'Power of the Mind', host Elicia Morigeau teams up with Gregory Struve, MA, LPC, SEP, to untangle the web of long-term relationships versus marriage. They dive headfirst into the emotional rollercoaster that comes with building and maintaining a partnership, whether it’s a committed relationship or a traditional marriage.
Struve shares his intriguing perspective on the paradox of feeling both safer and more vulnerable in a relationship as new layers of the psyche are revealed. The duo also tackles the delicate balance of power dynamics, discussing how trust and security can flourish in long-term relationships, sometimes even more than in marriage. They explore the freedom that some find in long-term relationships compared to the perceived constraints of marriage.
This episode is packed with thoughtful reflections and practical insights, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about the modern dynamics of love. Whether you’re in a long-term relationship, considering marriage, or just fascinated by human connections, you’ll find plenty to ponder here.