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What actually works in love — and why do we so often get it wrong?In this series, broadcaster Chris Dabbs talks to psychologists, therapists, authors, and researchers who've spent their careers studying the science and stories behind human connection.

From the neuroscience of attraction to the anatomy of heartbreak, from attachment wounds to the chemistry that keeps couples together — these are honest conversations about the most complicated thing most of us will ever attempt.

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Finding Yourself Through Love | Becky Larson Bloom Ep. 26
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July 18, 2026

Finding Yourself Through Love | Becky Larson Bloom

What if finding love starts with finding yourself? In this episode of Author Conversations, Chris Dabbs speaks with debut novelist Becky Larson Bloom about writing her first novel later in life, the inspiration behind New Beginnings and why self-discovery matters just as much as romance. Becky reflects on finally becoming a published author in her late sixties, fulfilling a lifelong ambition and proving that it's never too late to begin a new chapter. Whether you're an aspiring writer, a reader of contemporary fiction or simply looking for encouragement to pursue your own dreams, this conversation is a reminder that some of life's greatest adventures begin long after we think they should.