Dear Hank & John

412: This Is Going to Be a Therapy Session (w/ Shan Boodram!)

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May 21, 2025
Join Shan Boodram, the brilliant host of Crash Course Sex Ed and a renowned expert on relationships, as she and John Green tackle compelling questions about love and grief. They discuss how to navigate complex social dynamics, including whether or not to reveal a roommate’s infidelity, and share creative breakup remedies. Dive into the challenges of decorating with a partner when aesthetic preferences clash, and explore the emotional nuances of grief, including how to cope with a beloved pet still in your life. Perfect for anyone seeking relatable advice!
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INSIGHT

Becoming Memorable and Loved

  • Feeling unlovable often stems from others not thinking about you, not just disliking you.
  • Becoming memorable requires intentional social skills and understanding introversion as strength.
ADVICE

Trust Your Values in Cheating Dilemma

  • Know your moral compass and if cheating breaches it, say something if you have proof.
  • If it doesn't breach your values, it's acceptable to keep quiet about it.
ADVICE

Meet People Through Passions

  • Immerse yourself in your passions and look up to meet potential partners naturally.
  • Tell people you are single to make your interest known and embrace a beginner's mindset.
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