Ep.4 Learning Healthy Love: Emma’s Journey from Chaos to Connection
Release Date: 08/01/2025
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Ep.4 Learning Healthy Love: Emma’s Journey from Chaos to Connection
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This month on Break That Cycle, we sit down with Emma Martin, founder of Full Range Foundation, to talk about what it really takes to build a healthy relationship—even after years of toxic patterns and broken trust. Emma opens up about her rough childhood, the mistakes she made as a toxic partner, and the affair that rocked her relationship before marriage. Together, we break down the lessons learned, boundaries set, and tools they now use to keep their marriage strong. 💬 If you've ever questioned what a healthy relationship looks like—or how to repair a broken one—this episode is for...
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Ep.1 Surviving the Darkness: A Hero's Journey Through Trauma and Suicide
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Break That Cycle - Teaser
Break That Cycle
info_outlineThis month on Break That Cycle, we sit down with Emma Martin, founder of Full Range Foundation, to talk about what it really takes to build a healthy relationship—even after years of toxic patterns and broken trust.
Emma opens up about her rough childhood, the mistakes she made as a toxic partner, and the affair that rocked her relationship before marriage. Together, we break down the lessons learned, boundaries set, and tools they now use to keep their marriage strong.
💬 If you've ever questioned what a healthy relationship looks like—or how to repair a broken one—this episode is for you.
⏱️ Episode Breakdown:
00:00 – Intro
00:51 – What does an unhealthy relationship look like?
22:52 – How to ensure your relationship is healthy.
46:11 – Emma's journey creating Full Range Foundation
🔗 Listen on other platforms: 👉 Linktree – https://linktr.ee/breakthatcycle
📌 Connect with Emma & Full Range Foundation: 🌐 Website: https://www.fullrangefoundation.com/