We Can Do Hard Things 69. Pet Peeves: What Do Our Biggest Annoyances Say About Us?
Feb 10, 2022
The hosts dive into their biggest pet peeves, each revealing personal quirks. One shares the struggle of noise pollution and how it impacts mental health. Another discusses the challenges of being a bonus parent, particularly the loss of personal space. They humorously reflect on common annoyances like loud phone conversations in public. The conversation explores how these irritations highlight deeper values and emotional states, mixing relatable anecdotes with insightful observations.
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Childhood Performance
- The hosts recall performing Madonna's "Like a Virgin" as children for their family.
- They misinterpreted the lyrics and were met with stunned silence.
Embracing Absurdity
- The hosts discuss their exhaustion and lack of motivation.
- They've abandoned the pursuit of appearing resilient and embrace absurdity.
Defining Pet Peeves
- Pet peeves are intensely personal annoyances.
- They reveal more about the person annoyed than the perpetrator.