Just Break Up: Relationship Advice from Your Queer Besties Episode 34: Boy Bye (Pay Us $1000)
Mar 11, 2019
In this lively discussion, the hosts dive into the challenges of breaking up on social media and the haunting memories of past relationships. They tackle the insecurities that surface when dating someone perceived as socially superior and explore the bittersweet tendency to idealize exes. With humor, they reflect on personal growth through heartbreak and emphasize self-care, healthy boundaries, and the importance of honest communication in fostering fulfilling connections.
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Hosts Embrace Imperfection and Humor
- Sierra and Sam humorously disclaim their lack of expertise but share personal experiences on love and relationships.
- Their candid, relatable tone invites listeners to embrace imperfect, real conversations about love.
Dangers of Feeling Partner "Above" You
- Feeling like your partner is "above" you leads to unhealthy relationship dynamics and personal anxiety.
- Valuing your own worth helps you show up authentically without trying to prove yourself constantly.
Communicate and Self-Affirm
- Openly share feelings of insecurity with your partner to lessen internal anxiety.
- Do the internal work to affirm your own worth regardless of partner's traits to foster healthy self-esteem.