The Fateful Journey (Guest: Deshauna Barber & Marvin Echols)

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The Fateful Journey (Guest: Deshauna Barber & Marvin Echols)

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88 minutes

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Mar 22, 2023

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This episode is a beautiful, real-time unpacking of managing expectations while getting to know a potential love interest. Is it just platonic? Is it romantic? Love takes both parties to be submitted at the same time. Former Miss USA, Deshauna Barber and Marvin Echols, share their powerful story of "The Fateful Journey."

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Mar 22, 2023

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