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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 43 MIN

Why We Repeat Relationship Patterns — and How to Finally Find Real Love

from Sage Connections with Luba · host Dr. Luba Khakham, PT, DPT

Welcome to Sage Connections, where wellness meets community.In this episode, I sit down with Melissa Roberts, creator of Gumball Love, to talk about the relationship patterns that keep us stuck — and how to finally break free to find love that lasts.We dive into the concept of “Gumball Love”, why toxic dynamics are so addictive, and how these cycles can take a toll not only on our emotional well-being but also on our physical health, intimacy, and sense of self. Melissa shares her insights into spotting red flags, letting go of old patterns, and stepping into healthy, aligned love.Whether you’ve struggled with repeating relationship cycles, want to understand why they happen, or are simply ready for a healthier perspective on love, this conversation will leave you feeling both validated and empowered.Topics Covered:What Gumball Love means and why it mattersThe emotional + physical impact of unhealthy relationshipsSigns you may be stuck in a cycle and why it’s so hard to see itSteps to break free from toxic patternsWhat real, lasting love actually looks and feels likeAbout Melissa Roberts & Gumball Love:Melissa Roberts is a transformational relationship and life coach and the creator of the Gumball Love framework. Through her work, she helps women recognize addictive relationship dynamics, break free from unhealthy cycles, and move toward genuine, lasting love. Melissa combines her personal journey with practical tools, offering clients both compassion and clarity as they navigate their relationships.Website: https://www.gumballlove.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissajanerobertsYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gumballloveConnect with Sage Physical Therapy & Wellness:Website: https://www.sageptwellness.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sageptwellnessFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/sageptwellnessYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sageptwellnessWork with Me:Book an Appointment: https://www.sageptwellness.com/contactContact: [email protected]#GumballLove #BreakingCycles #FindRealLove #RelationshipHealing#EmotionalWellness #MindBodyConnection #HolisticHealing#WellnessPodcast #PelvicHealthAwareness #PelvicFloorTherapy#SageConnections #WomenInWellnessIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to Sage Connections for more conversations on wellness, relationships, and health!

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