Summary: <p><strong>In This Episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li>In their 1st Valentine’s Day Special, Mike and Ryan both share how they each proposed to their wives</li> <li>We breakdown Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and use Joel and Clementine as examples of when and how to seek couples counseling. </li> <li>Unpopular Opinions: Mike and Ryan debate on whether or not Soul Mates exist.</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Synopsis: </strong>Today, on our Valentine’s Day Special, we are covering the 2004 film, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Starring Jim Carrey as Joel Barish and Kate Winslet as Clementine Kruczynski</p> <p>Clementine, meet Joel. Joel, meet Clementine. Joel and Clementine meet in a usual way, but their connection is instant and intimate. </p> <p>Clementine is fierce, outspoken and impulsive. While Joel, is awkward, reserved, and cautious.</p> <p>They are two sides of the same coin. </p> <p>Almost inseparable from their first words spoken, they spend years creating beautiful and special moments together; each one placed in it’s own little file and stored away for safekeeping.</p> <p>But this isn’t a fairy tale. Those warm moments turn into fiery confrontations. Resentment, boredom, and neglect turn them into strangers, and soon, Clementine makes a decision that she would soon forget</p> <p>Using a technology that erases specific memories, Clementine and Joel choose to erase the memories of each other. Joel finds terrible regret in his mind as he loses his love, and tries everything in his power to save what he has left of Clementine. It doesn’t work.<br> <br> With both Joel and Clementine’s memories of each other wiped clean, they meet in a usual way, but their connection is instant and intimate. Joel, meet Clementine. Clementine, meet Joel. </p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Find Us:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.poppsych101.com/"><strong>Mental Health Podcast | Pop Psych 101</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.poppsych101.com/blog"><strong>We have a Blog!</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@ryanengelstad"><strong>Ryan always had a Blog!</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.poppsych101.com/support-group"><strong>Join our support group</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/poppsych101"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/poppsych101"><strong>Twitter</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/poppsych101"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Music Credits:</strong></p> <p>"Killers", "Montauk Point"</p> <p>Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0</p> <p><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/"><u>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p>"Immersed"</p> <p>Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0</p> <p><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/"><u>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0</u></a></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/poppsych101/message
