Ask Ronna 169 - Village Clairvoyance with Joe Lo Truglio
May 23, 2023
In this engaging conversation, comedian and actor Joe Lo Truglio shares insights from his career, including his roles in Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Reno 911, and discusses his directorial debut with the film Outpost. The trio dives into the complexities of friendships between men and women and gives heartfelt advice on confronting emotional abuse in relationships. They also tackle the decision of getting tattoos, sharing funny personal anecdotes. Joe’s take on family heritage and travel adds a delightful touch to the chat.
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Confront Abuse With Clear Boundaries
- If you suspect a friend is in an emotionally abusive relationship, be direct and set clear boundaries on their behalf if you can.
- Draft a thoughtful message, edit it, and be prepared to accept the friendship may change or end.
Write A Clear, Loving Intervention
- Use a written note or email to communicate concerns calmly so the recipient can read and reflect without immediate defensiveness.
- Close with love and clarity that your intervention comes from care, not judgment.
Accept The Possible Loss Of Friendship
- Be ready to lose the friendship when you set firm boundaries; that's the cost of saying no.
- Accept the sacrifice as part of protecting your friend and your own limits.