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Relationships matter. Do you want to know the nitty gritty of what makes a relationship work? Get your answers to relationship questions. Learn how to keep respect alive & well, because lack of respect is why people get divorced. Learn what builds trust & how to recover from infidelity, drama or codependency. Advice from psychotherapist Rhoda Sommer based on over 35 years of working with couples. www.therapyideas.net
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dailylifetip/subscribe 🎙️ Life Points with Ronda: Explore Love and Relationships Like Never Before! 🌟 Welcome to Life Points with Ronda, the ultimate podcast journey into the heart of relationships. Join Ronda, a seasoned expert in love and connection, as she unravels the mysteries of lasting relationships. 👩‍❤️‍👨 Why Subscribe? Our episodes are treasure troves of insights, stories, and practical advice, covering everything fr ...
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This podcast explores the inner workings, struggles, challenges, and beauty of being in a relationship. It goes deep in uncovering how people have overcome challenges to become engaged and then married. It intentionally focuses on getting perspective from married men of color, especially married Black men, while providing a platform where people can learn from their stories. This podcast also highlights the mental burdens that stem from societal pressures, generational curses, gender related ...
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Send us a text Can disconnecting from your devices actually improve your mental health? Join us on this episode of Life Points with Rhonda to uncover the transformative power of a digital detox. We reveal how constant connectivity can lead to increased anxiety and feelings of inadequacy, while stepping away from screens can reduce cognitive load, e…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the celestial movements from August 28th to September 11th, 2024, could shape your life? This episode of "Life Points with Rhonda" promises to enlighten you with detailed astrological predictions for every zodiac sign. From Aries finding newfound clarity in their relationships and careers to Pisces enhancin…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered if you're chasing after an illusionary dream woman who doesn't truly exist? Join us on this thought-provoking episode of Life Points with Rhonda, where we challenge the myth of the "perfect woman" and reveal why a one-size-fits-all partner is a fallacy. Through an engaging exploration of societal ideal…
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Send us a text Why would someone intentionally spread HIV? Join us on Life Points with Rhonda as we confront the chilling reality of intentional HIV transmission, focusing on a disturbing case involving a Louisiana DJ. We'll expose the emotional and psychological turmoil faced by the victims, dissect the motivations behind such destructive actions,…
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Listen to understand projections & expectations which impact all of our relationships. We all have selfish expectations that cloud our perceptions. If we lack self-awareness then there is even more at stake. We all project aspects of ourselves onto other people, especially the parts of ourselves we don’t take ownership of…which easily contaminates …
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Send us a Text Message. What if true leadership wasn't about power and dominance, but about empathy and cooperation? Join us as we explore the fascinating world of bonobo society, where female-led communities model a radically different approach to leadership, grounded in emotional intelligence and social bonds. In this episode of Life Points with …
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Send us a text What if the unspoken dreams and sacrifices of our mothers could reveal a newfound appreciation for their love? On this special episode, join me as I commemorate my beloved mother’s birthday, August 16th, by sharing deeply personal stories that highlight the profound impact of her support and devotion. Through heartfelt reflections, I…
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Send us a text Are you ready to harness the cosmic energies of August and transform your month? This episode of Life Points with Rhonda promises to illuminate your path with a bi-weekly astrological forecast tailored to each zodiac sign. From Aries' passionate endeavors to Pisces' empathetic career moves, we break down how the universe is aligning …
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why your partner isn't meeting your expectations despite your best efforts? Discover the secrets to manifesting the relationship you desire and turning your love life around in our latest episode of Life Points with Rhonda. This week, we unpack the art of manifestation, revealing how your thoughts and beliefs s…
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Send us a text What if you could unlock profound personal growth and powerful manifestations just by aligning with the stars? Discover the secrets of the Lion's Gate Portal, a celestial event peaking on August 12, 2024, that promises to amplify your intentions and elevate your life. Join us as we guide you through the potent energies of the Sun in …
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Send us a text What happens when emotional withdrawal begins to take root in a relationship? This episode of Life Points with Rhonda promises to uncover the hidden signals of infidelity from a woman's perspective. We explore the profound unmet emotional needs that can drive women to seek validation outside their partnerships. Unveil how these silen…
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Send us a text What if a celestial event could unlock your highest potential and guide you toward profound transformation? On this episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we explore the cosmic significance of the Lionsgate Portal, peaking on August 8, 2024. Discover the historical and spiritual roots of this powerful alignment involving the Earth, Siri…
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Send us a text What if you could unlock the secrets to mind-blowing orgasms? Join us on Life Points with Rhonda as we promise to guide you through the fascinating world of female sexual pleasure. Discover the power of understanding your own anatomy and physiology, from the incredible intricacies of the clitoris and G-spot to the various orgasm type…
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Send us a text Can you rewire your brain to create a miraculous life? Join us on Life Points with Rhonda as we explore the profound teachings of Dr. Joe Dispenza, a leading figure in the field of neuroplasticity and transformative healing. In this episode, we promise you'll uncover how to transcend past limitations and embrace the power of the quan…
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Send us a text Can astrological insights really guide your love life, career, and finances for August 2024? Get ready to unlock the cosmic wisdom that could transform your month! On this episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we delve into detailed horoscope predictions for each zodiac sign, offering practical advice on how to leverage the stars' infl…
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Fun is something that is all too often missing in relationships.Over several decades when I've asked couples, what do you want to do for fun as a couple, not as a family? The response is often blank looks or a downcast glance at feet. It was Plato who said, you can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.…
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Send us a text Ever find yourself emotionally exhausted from people who don't seem to notice your efforts? Join us on today's episode of Life Points with Rhonda as we explore the empowering journey of focusing on those who truly appreciate you. Inspired by a poignant Robert De Niro quote, we unpack the importance of identifying where your energy is…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if you're settling for less in love? Discover the crucial signs of fake affection and learn how to reclaim your self-worth in romantic relationships. In this empowering episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we promise you'll gain the tools to recognize when you’re being undervalued and find the courage to say goodbye to f…
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Send us a text What if one of the most powerful tools for overcoming life's toughest challenges was something as simple as patience? In this special episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we explore the Yoruba concept of suru, a form of patience that goes beyond mere waiting. Through the gripping story of John, a client who faced severe legal battles …
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Send us a Text Message. Why do some women choose to engage in relationships with married men? The answers are both compelling and complex. From the adrenaline rush of secret affairs to the quest for emotional fulfillment, join us on Life Points with Rhonda as we unravel the intricate motivations behind these controversial relationships. We'll explo…
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Send us a text Are you ready to harness the transformative energy of the full buck moon in Capricorn? Discover how this celestial event will shape your love life, career, and finances in our bi-weekly zodiac predictions from July 21st to August 4th on Life Points with Rhonda. We'll provide you with tailored insights and advice for each zodiac sign,…
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Send us a Text Message. Can the power of the Full Buck Moon in Capricorn truly transform your life? Join me on this enlightening episode of Life Points with Rhonda, where we unlock the secrets of this celestial event, symbolizing growth, strength, and new beginnings. As the Full Buck Moon graces the ambitious sign of Capricorn, we dive into how its…
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Send us a Text Message. Can desperation lead to destiny, or is it merely a dangerous gamble? Explore the controversial and emotional journey of Elizabeth Hernandez, who took the extraordinary step of starting a relationship with the first inmate released from prison. This episode of Life Points with Rhonda unravels the complex factors behind her de…
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Send us a Text Message. What does it take to step into the shoes of a stepfather and build a meaningful connection with stepchildren? This episode of Life Points with Rhonda promises to equip you with the tools you need to navigate the intricate role of a stepfather. Through actionable advice and insightful discussions, we unpack the essential stra…
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Send us a text Can the concept of your body as a temple transform your approach to relationships? On this episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we uncover the profound spiritual truths linked to our bodies and the sacredness of our intimate connections. Learn how viewing your body as a sacred vessel can impact your spiritual well-being and foster pur…
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Send us a text Could one man’s relentless quest to help families inadvertently create a global ethical crisis? On this episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we unravel the startling saga of Jonathan Jacob Meyer, the Dutch sperm donor who may have fathered over a thousand children worldwide. We dissect how Meyer's actions—charging €165 per session and…
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Attachment anxiety. Tackling insecurities for healthy relationships. Insecurities can rob us as individuals and in relationships. Insecurities feed everything from a shopping addiction so you look good on the outside or a secret life of porn because real people are confusing and too messy. Fighting our insecurities is a battle all of us share.…
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Send us a text What happens when the foundation of a relationship is shattered by long-term infidelity? How does one navigate the maze of emotional devastation and rebuild trust? Join us on this heartfelt episode of Life Points with Rhonda, as we unearth the hidden pains and profound impacts of prolonged betrayal. Our discussion highlights how infi…
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Send us a text Can what you eat really change the way you think and feel? On this episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we're unpacking the relationship between diet and mental health, exploring how your food choices can boost brain function and improve your mood. We'll dive into the gut-brain connection and the crucial nutrients you need, from Omega…
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Send us a text What if your heartbreak could be the catalyst for your greatest personal growth? Join me on this heartfelt episode of Life Points with Rhonda, where we explore the essential steps to not just survive, but thrive after a breakup. We'll talk about the importance of acknowledging and accepting your emotions, and how reflecting on your p…
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Send us a text Are you ready to uncover the cosmic secrets that will guide your next two weeks? This episode of Life Points with Rhonda promises to illuminate your journey through love, career, and personal growth from July 7, 2024, to July 24, 2024. Expect to learn how to channel your Aries energy for relationship renewal or embrace the bustling s…
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Learn how to be more forgiving in love. Whether you are discouraged about dating or questioning whether your relationship is good enough, we've got some great answers in our interview today. Love sets up a lot of expectations beginning with our own fantasies of what love is supposed to be. When the truth is real love is deciding to do the work of b…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what the stars have in store for you this week? Welcome back to Life Points with Rhonda, where we unravel the mysteries of your weekly horoscope from June 6th to June 13th, 2024. Get ready for a cosmic journey that touches on love, health and fitness, career and finance, plus the overall energy that will guide you throu…
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Send us a text How do high-profile abuse cases within the music industry impact mental health, and what can we do to support victims? In this episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we tackle these urgent questions by shedding light on the alarming issues of abuse and mental health among artists like Jimmy Allen and Sean Diddy Combs. Discover the key w…
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Connection is a tricky business. Creating and maintaining genuine connections within relationships is a multifaceted challenge that holds profound importance in our lives. The intricate dance of understanding, empathy, and communication often proves to be a mystery to all of us. Miscommunications, differing perspectives, and the complexities of ind…
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Send us a Text Message. What if your favorite hip-hop tracks were turned against their creators in court? In this special episode of Life Points with Rhonda, we unpack the troubling trend of using rap lyrics as criminal evidence and what it means for artistic freedom and racial justice. From the streets of 1970s Bronx to modern courtrooms, discover…
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Send us a text What if you could align your week with the stars and harness the cosmic energy to transform your life? Tune in to this week's episode of Life Points with Rhonda, where we unlock the secrets of the zodiac from May 27th to June 2nd, 2024. We'll explore the vibrant and passionate energy guiding Aries towards meaningful relationships and…
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Send us a text Embark on a profound exploration of the shadows carried through the ages, as we uncover the emotional and psychological scars of ancestral trauma. Together with expert guests, we navigate the legacy of pain etched by historical atrocities like wars and systemic injustices, tracing their ripple effects on our present-day lives. From b…
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Send us a text Unlock the mysteries of attraction with me, Rhonda, on Life Points, as we navigate the often subtle and silent ways women communicate their interest. Ever caught a lingering gaze or noticed a gentle touch and wondered what it means? Our latest episode is a treasure trove of insights into these unspoken cues, giving you the keys to in…
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Self-Forgiveness is an essential aspect of personal growth and well-being, as it enables individuals to move forward, heal, and cultivate a positive relationship with themselves. Forgiving oneself is important because it allows individuals to break free from the shackles of self-blame and regret. We all make mistakes, experience failures, and engag…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt chained to a relationship that seemed to do more harm than good? Well, you're not alone. On the latest episode of Life Points, I, Rhonda, unfold the narrative of emotional liberation, helping you recognize the weight of a toxic bond and giving you the keys to unlock your own chains. From emotional manipulation to a…
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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself inexplicably drawn to someone who keeps you at arm's length? Tune in to Life Points with Rhonda as we dissect the complex tapestry of relationships and the magnetic pull of emotionally unavailable men. This episode peels back the layers of hypergamy, uncovering how societal expectations, past experiences,…
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Send us a text Unlock the mysteries of asexual relationships with us as we journey beyond the traditional narratives of love and attraction. This episode is an exploration into the emotional intimacy and unique dynamics that define asexual partnerships. We navigate through the often unseen challenges these relationships face, from societal misconce…
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Send us a text Unlock the synergy between your health and financial well-being as I, Rhonda, guide you through a transformative journey on Life Points. Picture a life where your vitality fuels your financial success, and your economic stability nourishes your physical health. We traverse the landscape of self-empowerment, unpacking the profound con…
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