Smokey and Kristin: What's Love Got To Do With It?Smokey and Kristin: What's Love Got To Do With It?
Mental Health News Radio
Join Kristin and Smokey as they discuss their 31 year long relationship. They've been through it all and have remained friends getting even closer as the years keep on going. Join them as they punch a hole through social norms around what partnership...
33:41•11 Aug 2018
Love, Friendship, and Defying Norms: A 31-Year Journey
Episode Overview
- Relationships can evolve beyond traditional norms.
- Childhood experiences influence adult partnerships.
- Communication is key to maintaining long-term friendships.
- Therapy can help heal past traumas.
- Personal space in relationships can be beneficial.
“You know, I would bleed for you and you would bleed for me.”
Ever wondered what makes a relationship tick over three decades? This episode of Mental Health News Radio features Kristin Sunanta Walker and her ex-husband Smokey as they chat about their unique bond. Despite the ups and downs of marriage, they've maintained an extraordinary friendship that defies conventional expectations. With light-hearted banter and candid moments, they explore how their individual experiences shaped their relationship. Kristin and Smokey's tale is not just about love, but about understanding and acceptance of one another.
Their journey through life’s challenges offers a fresh perspective on partnership, breaking free from societal norms to define what works for them. They dive into the quirks of their dynamic, including their preference for separate living spaces despite being inseparable friends. Their conversation reveals how childhood traumas can influence adult relationships, and they muse over the idea of therapy as a tool for healing past wounds.
Kristin's humorous yet insightful approach keeps the discussion engaging, while Smokey’s candid reflections provide depth. If you're curious about unconventional relationships or simply want to hear a heartfelt story of enduring friendship, this episode is a must-listen. It might just inspire you to rethink what love means in your own life.
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