462 - Developing Empathy For My Spouse w/ Carol Jurgensen Sheets

Pure Desire Podcast by Pure Desire Ministries

May 12, 202600:50:46Religion & Spirituality

Carol Jurgensen Sheets joins us again to explore the vital role of empathy in healing relationships affected by addiction or compulsive sexual behavior. She begins by defining empathy and explaining why it’s essential fo...

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