1025: Left Aghast by the Pedo In Your Past | Feedback Friday

Aug 2, 2024

This episode dives into the unsettling realization of past relationships with harmful individuals, exploring feelings of guilt and shame. It tackles the struggles of preparing for the MCAT and the potential for re-evaluating life goals. Listeners seek advice on ethical dilemmas involving confined pets and the challenges of supporting friends battling addiction and mental health issues. The conversation also reflects on finding meaning in a post-pandemic world, emphasizing personal connections and intentional living as vital components of fulfillment.

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OnlyFans Secret Revealed

A listener's friend's husband secretly bought her OnlyFans videos.
The listener revealed the secret, and the marriage ended.

ADVICE

Honesty and Forthrightness

Be honest and forthright in difficult situations.
Hiding information or delaying conversations makes things worse.

ANECDOTE

Unsettling Fling

A woman in her 30s reflects on a past experience with a creepy boss who turned out to be a pedophile.
She grapples with guilt and shame from their brief relationship.

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The creepy ex-boss you hooked up with as an insecure youth was recently exposed as a pedophile. How do you process this? Welcome to Feedback Friday!

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On This Week's Feedback Friday, We Discuss:

You slept with a man twice your age when you were in your early 20s, only to discover years later that he was a pedophile. How do you cope with the guilt and shame of this unsettling experience?
You've been premed since undergrad but keep struggling with the MCAT, jeopardizing your chances of getting into medical school. Is it time to consider a career change or should you give it one last shot?
Your mother-in-law has kept a psychotic cat locked in her bathroom for two years after it violently attacked her. Do you report this animal cruelty or try to convince them to deal with it first?
Your best friend from the military is struggling with alcoholism and homelessness, but refuses help. How far can you go to support him without enabling his behavior or compromising your own well-being?
You and your friends feel like life has lost its meaning and vibrancy since the pandemic, despite being relatively happy and successful. Is this a widespread phenomenon, and how can you rediscover that sense of "aliveness?"
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