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My Partner Has Extreme Political Views – How Do We Survive?

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Political tensions are running high. This viewer is worried because her partner has adopted radically different political views. It’s causing constant arguments and a growing sense of disconnect. On ‘Life Quakes,’ hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Joann ‘JoJo’ Venant gives advice on how couples can be successful even with different views.

Politics and Shared Values

Our political views are deeply connected to our core values. When partners clash on fundamental beliefs, it can create serious strain.

Healthy Boundaries Are Key

Couples with different politics CAN find a way, but it requires setting clear boundaries around those conversations.

The Danger of Extremes

Radical viewpoints on either side can be warning signs of deeper issues within the relationship.

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