Erin Austin’s Thursday Blog and Podcast

Erin talks about her last dating experience of 2023 and it was doozy. As much as Erin wants to find something meaningful, after the way things ended with "Juan Eduardo," Erin has decided that dating just may not be in the cards for her right now or possibly at all.

In an effort to clear out the bad juju from 2023, Erin talks about her first dating disaster to kick off 2023. Why did Erin's age become such an issue?

Erin hasn't done a podcast in awhile and she talks about why she hasn't and how 2023 affected her and her mojo

Conversations in relationships are undervalued and Erin touches on a recent dating situation. Also, Erin talked with Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20 and he talks about how he and his wife have made it work for 25 years.

***REAL NAMES WERE NOT USED IN THIS PODCAST***  Erin talks about the trauma she has been trying to work on since breaking up with "The Guy To Steer Clear Of In Memphis.  She also talks about some of the narcissistic abuse and how she plans and how she is trying to move forward.  

Erin talks about her real-life dating experiences with "The Guy To Steer Clear Of In Memphis".  This is a raw and very honest account of what she dealt with from July 7 to about July 18.  *Real names were not used in this podcast * 1:00-4:30 What He's Saying about Erin That's Not True, 4:30-11:45 Peabody disaster, 12:00-14:00 He Shows Up, 14:00-29:45 Erin Finds Out What He's Been Hiding On His Phone, 29:25- 32:45 His "Dysfunction", 32:45-40:10 The Crazy Car Ride, 42:20-47:00 Calling For Comfort. 47:00-49:40 Are You Exclusive?, 50:00-End The Stories Erin Heard About "Dustin Barker" And Final Thoughts

1:30-8:00 Kicking "Dustin Barker" out, 9:00-13:00 He Comes Back, 13:00- 14:45 The Bathroom Incident, 14:145-16:45 Valentine's Day Ruined, 16:45 -22:00 New Orleans Trip Ruined, 22:00-33:00 Houston We Have A Problem, 33:00-38:00 St. Patty's Day And Kicking Him Out, 39:00-41:30 San Fran and Random Shadiness, 42:30-47:00 Broken Phone Weekend, 47:30-50:30 Coke Over Me, 52:00-57:00 Ft. Lauderdale Shadiness, 57:30-63:30 River Trip, 63:30 - 4th of July Pool Party

Erin talks about her real-life dating experiences with "The Guy To Steer Clear Of In Memphis".  This is a raw and very honest account of what she dealt with from Oct 2021 to New Year's Day 2022.  *Real names were not used in this podcast *   3:00 Random Woman in Erin's House, 7:00 Lion King Ruined, 9:15 Luke Combs Concert Ruined, 11:00-17:00Thanksgiving Shit Show,  17:30 Erin's Dog Died, 21:00 Comedy Show Shit Show, 22:45-31:45 Crack Den Shit Show, 32:00 His Secret Date, 34:45- 41:00 Memphis VS. TN BB Ball in Nashville Shit Show, 42:15 Talk With His Parents, 46:00 The Trip To DC-PHI-NYC Ruined, 56:30 He pees the bed, 59:30 NYPD Kicked Him Out Of Kicked Out Of Central Park Ice Skating Rink   

With the ending of Erin's last relationship, she talks about how she feels stuck on moving forward and how it has affected her.

Erin talks about how she found out the guy she was dating was cheating on her...and how many women!

Erin talks about the things going on at once and how it's a bit overwhelming and how it's had an impact on her mentally. Also, talks about the things she's worried about once she moves and how she's lonely.

18:45 References Devin Dawson's song Placebo 

Erin talks about the good news about her new job and how she'll be starting her life over in a new city trying to make new friends, date, and find a house.

Erin gives a brief rundown of her dating history and talks about the list of qualities she has wanted in "her person". Then she talks about a recent experience of meeting someone she had a strong connection with and wonders why they crossed her path. Why did God dangle that carrot in front of her?

Erin talks about mental health stigma, her mental health struggles, and what she does to help her in that dark spot.

Erin talks about her recent experience in trying to find a job which leads her to draw comparisons between the dating world and trying to find a job.

Erin talks about some of the things she's done in the last couple of years to remember her dad on his birthday.

Erin gives an update on her job search, the struggle, her love life, Christmas, and some random stuff.

Erin recently had a tarot card reading.  There are several parts that are very interesting and several parts that have Erin racking her brain trying to figure out.  It'll be interesting to look back and see how it all works out in the coming months.  

This episode was recorded earlier this week Erin found out some very shocking information this week and gets emotional as she shares how it made her feel when she found out.   

Erin talks about how she thought she was friends with her ex-boyfriend, but maybe he wasn't really her friend after all.

When It comes to your past and your sexual past, how much do you reveal to people you're dating or your partner?

Erin talks with her friend Nick about the different types of guys on dating apps, what the agenda is, and why he thinks it's a waste of time.

After getting a couple not so favorable opinions about the podcast, Erin considers stopping the podcast and blog altogether. She goes over the comments that were made and talks about how she feels about them.

Erin goes over the reasons she got for her latest break up and were those reasons legit...Erin also reveals the discovery she made of the weekend and maybe the reason she got was just an excuse.

For a Flash Back Friday edition, Erin dives back deep into one of her early blogs from 2007. Has her opinion changed over the years? Or does Erin still think that "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?"

Erin talks about how she isn't sure on what path to take in life and wants to know how she'll figure it out...plus what does she do with all of the free time she has besides just worry.

With the pandemic, losing my job, and the guy I was dating walking away...Am I having my mid-life crisis? It's a fair question.

When the last guy I dated walked away,  I wondered was it easy for him or did he feel like I did?  

Sometimes in life, we get too comfortable with where we are that we stop growing and lose our edge. In this episode, I talk about how got to feel and be too comfortable.

I talk about my feelings and mental state after the recent events.

I talk about how my life became a Country song after losing my job.

In this episode, I talk about my departure from 100.3 The Bull and my path to Houston

Thanks for checking out my first podcast. In this episode I introduce myself and why I decided to start the podcast in the first place.