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February 14, 2025 33 mins
Ep. 186 We all have that “perfect partner” checklist—but what if the person meant for you doesn’t check a single box? In this special episode, I’m getting real about my journey from a toxic relationship to finding true love with my husband, James Lee Dannert. He wasn’t what I thought I wanted, but he turned out to be everything I needed. 💛 Let’s talk about letting go of expectations, embracing the unexpected, and opening our hearts to the love we truly deserve. 💕 🎧 Tune in now! #FearlessFridays #LoveUnscripted #LetGoAndLove Key Takeaways: Unexpected Love: Sometimes, the right partner may not meet your initial list of must-haves but will exceed your deeper needs. Continuous Growth: Successful relationships involve evolving together, supporting each other's personal growth and ambitions. Communication is Key: Open conversations about needs and concerns strengthen a relationship and foster mutual understanding. Trust and Respect: A strong partnership is built on respect and trust, allowing for personal exploration and mutual support. Finding Your Person: A spouse need not be your best friend but should be your person—someone who backs you up effortlessly. Connect with Maryann Website: https://www.maryannriveradannert.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MRDEmpowermentSolutions Bold Writers Event: https://ebonynicolesmith.com/bold-writers-live- Book: A Praying Wife in Waiting https://www.maryannriveradannert.com/product-page/a-praying-wife-in-waiting What is Love? Episode 185 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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