{"id":1375,"date":"2024-06-06T01:36:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T05:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/?p=337004"},"modified":"2025-02-07T17:02:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:02:53","slug":"kourtney-kardashian-and-travis-barkers-blood-vial-exchange-highlights-deep-connection-says-relationship-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2024\/06\/06\/kourtney-kardashian-and-travis-barkers-blood-vial-exchange-highlights-deep-connection-says-relationship-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker&#8217;s &#8216;unconventional&#8217; blood vial says a lot about their marriage, expert says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE: Reality Tidbit catches up with relationship expert Joanne Jones who gives her take on Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian exchanging blood vials this June. Since the couple&#8217;s love story began, they appear to be giving &#8220;twin flame&#8221; vibes. But, when Khlo\u00e9 Kardashian uncovered a vial of blood in her sister&#8217;s thoughtful scrapbook, fans began asking if the situation was &#8220;healthy.&#8221;  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/shows\/kourtney-kardashian-packs-on-pda-at-emmys-but-her-hubbys-signature-kiss-is-overdone\">Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker&#8217;s relationship<\/a>, the two appear that they couldn&#8217;t be happier. <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/tag\/the-kardashians\">The Kardashians<\/a> stars went <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/tag\/instagram\">Instagram<\/a> official three years ago. Since then, they got married three times, and welcome a baby during season 5 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/tag\/hulu\">Hulu<\/a> show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-travis-and-kourtney-exchange-blood-vials\">Travis and Kourtney exchange blood vials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s safe to say Travis Barker and <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/tag\/kourtney-kardashian\">Kourtney Kardashian<\/a> don&#8217;t do things by halves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since getting together the duo haven&#8217;t been shy in showing the world how much they love one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their luxurious Portofino wedding was featured in their very own Hulu special, Til Death Do Us Part Kourtney &amp; Travis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>OMG:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/shows\/travis-barkers-past-spurs-inappropriate-scenes-with-kourtney-kardashian-fans-say\">Travis Barker\u2019s past spurs \u2018inappropriate\u2019 scenes with Kourtney, fans say<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The couple is so loved-up, Kourtney reveals that they exchanged vials of blood with each other in order to be together all the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The concept appeared to freak out her sister, <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/tag\/khloe-kardashian\">Khlo\u00e9 Kardashian<\/a>, and The Kardashians fans began questioning if the couple&#8217;s relationship is &#8220;healthy.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-relationship-expert-weighs-in-on-blood-vials\">Relationship expert weighs in on blood vials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking exclusively with Reality Tidbit, spiritual and relationship expert Joanne Jones of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trusted-psychics.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trusted Psychics<\/a> says that the &#8220;act is steeped in symbolism and spiritual significance, often seen as a profound ritual that binds souls together.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joanne explains while some viewers may label the exchange &#8220;unhealthy,&#8221; she belives &#8220;it can be seen as powerful.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She tells Reality Tidbit: &#8220;From a spiritual perspective, sharing a part of one&#8217;s vital life force with another is not just a gesture but a testament of deep trust and union. It symbolizes an unbreakable bond, where partners share not just their joys and sorrows but also their very being. 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It is crucial that both partners feel this exchange enhances their spiritual connection without overstepping personal boundaries or individual comfort zones.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The relationship expert adds: &#8220;It is important to view such actions within the context of the relationship&#8217;s dynamics and the mutual comfort of both partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;As long as these elements are aligned with love, respect, and mutual consent, the relationship can be viewed as healthy and deeply connected.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CUTE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/shows\/kourtney-kardashians-mindset-shift-postpartum-gives-whole-new-perspective\">Kourtney Kardashian\u2019s \u2018mindset shift\u2019 postpartum gives whole new \u2018perspective\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WATCH THE KARDASHIANS ON HULU NOW<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXCLUSIVE: Reality Tidbit catches up with relationship expert Joanne Jones who gives her take on Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian exchanging blood vials this June. 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