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Re recognising patterns

Season 2, Ep. 14

Rebecca and Ruth speak in this episode about recognising the patterns which can have a huge impact on the ways in which we relate. They chat about the origin of patterns, and why they can be problematic in both interpersonal and intrapersonal contexts. Ruth and Rebecca also discuss how we might make unconscious patterns conscious, and therefore be able to move beyond them.

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