In this episode of Thriving in Love, Sana sits down with high school sweethearts Brooke and Alec Smith, who share their remarkable story of following love, intuition, and adventure, from a small town in Louisiana to the bustling streets of New York City, then choosing to move out of the city to raise kids - only to find their way & their hearts back to the big city.
With six suitcases and two cats, Brooke and Alec took a leap of faith to build a new life together, only to discover that true growth often comes through discomfort, courage, and laughter.
They open up about:
Whether you’re in a long-term relationship, newly married, or simply exploring what it means to grow alongside your partner, this conversation will leave you inspired to choose love and to laugh a little more along the way.
Connect with Brooke & Alec:
Brooke Insta: https://www.instagram.com/brookecurolesmith
Alec Insta: https://www.instagram.com/levitybyas/
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
3:57 Alec’s interest in fashion that led to his career today
5:20 The fear that Brooke felt that Alec will resent her for moving them to NYC
16:00 Their decision to move to Dallas to raise kids closer to family
21:40 As much as they disliked Dallas, it was a blessing in disguise
23:44 New found appreciation for NYC and why they moved back
30:00 How to support your partner through depression
40:00 Alec’s incredible life advice
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