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David Richo, PhD, is a therapist and author who leads popular workshops on personal and spiritual growth. He received his BA in psychology from Saint John's Seminary in Brighton, Massachusetts, in 1962, his MA in counseling psychology from Fairfield University in 1969, and his PhD in clinical psychology from Sierra University in 1984. Since 1976, Richo has been a licensed marriage, family, and child counselor in California. In addition to practicing psychotherapy, Richo teaches courses at Santa Barbara City College and the University of California Berkeley at Berkeley, and has taught at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, Pacifica Graduate Institute, and Santa Barbara Graduate Institute. He is a clinical supervisor for the Community Counseling Center in Santa Barbara, California. Known for drawing on Buddhism, poetry, and Jungian perspectives in his work, Richo is the author of How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving and The Five Things We Cannot Change: And the Happiness We Find in Embracing Them. He has also written When the Past Is Present: Healing the Emotional Wounds that Sabotage our Relationships, Shadow Dance: Liberating the Power and Creativity of Your Dark Side, The Power of Coincidence: How Life Shows Us What We Need to Know, and Being True to Life: Poetic Paths to Personal Growth. Richo lives in Santa Barbara and San Francisco.
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The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.

Featured Article: The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

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    • Daring to Trust

    • Opening Ourselves to Real Love and Intimacy
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    • Discovering the Hidden Riches in Our Relationships
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    • Healing the Emotional Wounds That Sabotage our Relationships
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    • How We Can Stop Reacting and Start Healing
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    • How to Know When to Go and When to Stay
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    • How to Find Soulful Allies and Become One to Others
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    • What We've Always Wanted - and Already Have
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    • Release date: 2017-04-18
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    • Making Love Last

    • How to Sustain Intimacy and Nurture Genuine Connection
    • Written by: David Richo
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    • Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2022-12-07
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    • Power of Grace

    • Recognizing Unexpected Gifts on Our Path
    • Written by: David Richo
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    • A Workshop on Synchronicity in Relationships and the Events That Shape Our Lives
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    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
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