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Reconciliation isn't the same thing as forgiveness. We've probably been confusing the two for too long, and it's had real consequences for real people. In this episode, let's look honestly at what genuine repair actually requires, who's responsible for what, and why it's worth the hard work of getting it right.    LINKS: Book of Forgiving  |  Connect  |  YouTube  |  Coming Up TRANSCRIPT: Ian calls kids up and shares puppets (all the animal characters from Wally and Freya) Setup: We've been talking about Wally and Freya for a few weeks now. But there were other animals in this story— a whole community. And when something happens between two people, the whole community has to figure out how to respond. I need some helpers. Each of you gets a character. Facilitate a short, lively role play — you narrate, kids voice their characters: Wally did something that hurt Freya. Now everybody has to decide what to do.Name each option clearly as kids play them out: Get even — someone decides to do something mean back to Wally. Throw a tantrum — someone just explodes with feelings. Ask for help — someone goes to a trusted adult. Forgive — someone decides to let it go and move forward. Choose the relationship — someone decides whether they even want to keep being Wally's friend. Wally & Freya book Here's what I want you to notice: in any situation where someone gets hurt, everybody has choices. Not just one choice, but a whole menu of them. Some of those choices help. Some of them make things worse. And some of them are really, really hard. The hardest one (and the most interesting one) is what we're talking about today. The word you are going to hear me use is called “reconciliation,” and it means making a relationship better. It's not the same thing as forgiveness. They're related, but they're different. Here's the difference: Forgiveness is something YOU do, inside yourself. Reconciliation is something that happens BETWEEN PEOPLE. It takes both people showing up. Painting rocks… what are words we could use? The Distinction We Were Not Taught We have spent this whole series untangling forgiveness from the myths we inherited about it. Today we untangle one more, and it might be the most practically important one. Forgiveness and reconciliation are not the same thing. We use them interchangeably. We shouldn't. Collapsing them into one action creates real damage: It pressures the wounded person to restore a relationship before they feel safe. It lets the person who caused harm off the hook for the actual work of repair. It produces what we might call false reconciliation, a surface-level "we're fine" that buries the wound rather than healing it. The Tutus: "The preference is always to renew unless there is a question of safety." But — and this is important — reconciliation is the fourth step of the Fourfold Path, not the first. You cannot skip to it. And sometimes, honestly, you never get there. To be clear: not reaching reconciliation is not s sign of failure either. That's reality. Lessons from the TRC In 1995, Nelson Mandela appointed Archbishop Desmond Tutu to chair South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission… a body tasked with the nearly impossible: helping a nation begin to heal from decades of apartheid-era atrocity. The TRC was empowered to grant amnesty to perpetrators who confessed their crimes truthfully and completely to the commission. Not automatically. Not cheaply. Truth first. Tutu's final remarks after submitting the report were: "We have looked the beast in the eye. Our past will no longer keep us hostage." Notice what the commission was called. Not the Reconciliation Commission. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Truth comes first. Always. What Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the TRC understood, and what we so often get backwards, is that healing actually does have an order. You cannot reconcile what you have not first actually named. You cannot repair what no one has acknowledged was broken. Skipping truth in the name of peace doesn't produce peace. It produces a ceasefire. Those are different things. The TRC also knew its limits. The commission's final report recommended prosecution in cases where amnesty was not sought or was denied. Reconciliation and accountability were held together, not traded against each other. That's the model. The Asymmetry of Reconciliation Here's something the Tutus make explicit that almost nobody else does: the person who was hurt and the person who caused harm have fundamentally different work to do in reconciliation. The path is not the same for both. For the person who was hurt: Your work is the Fourfold Path: telling the story, naming the hurt, granting forgiveness, and then deciding whether to renew or release the relationship. You do not owe anyone reconciliation. Forgiveness is yours to give on your own timeline. Reconciliation requires the other person to show up. The Tutus: "Ask for what you need from the perpetrator in order to renew or release the relationship." That's your right. An apology. An explanation. A changed behavior. To never see them again. All of these are legitimate. For the person who caused harm— the Tutus' framework from Chapter 8 is equally clear: ADMIT the wrong. Witness the ANGUISH Don't argue, don't cross-examine, don't justify. Just listen to what your actions cost the other person… APOLOGIZE genuinely… When you apologize, you are restoring the dignity that you have violated, and acknowledging that the offense has happened. ASK for forgiveness… and honor whatever answer you receive. Make AMENDS or restitution wherever possible. This asymmetry matters because we almost never name it. We treat reconciliation as if both parties are equally responsible for making it happen. But if someone caused harm and hasn't done their work— hasn't admitted it, hasn't witnessed the anguish, hasn't asked for forgiveness— placing the burden of reconciliation equally on the wounded person is just another form of harm. What Gets in teh Way Why is our culture so bad at this? A few honest reasons: Cheap accountability. "I said sorry, what more do you want?" An apology that doesn't include witnessing the other person's pain, or making any effort toward repair, isn't accountability. It's a bid to end the discomfort of being the one who caused harm. Forced and premature reconciliation. Especially in families, churches, and workplaces (read: systems with power dynamics!) pressure to reconcile before the wounded person is ready, or before the person who caused harm has done their work, is coercion masked as grace. No shared vocabulary or ritual. This is a distinctly American problem. We have almost no cultural practices around genuine repair. We have legal settlements. We have awkward apologies. We don't have a process. The Tutus give us one. Most of us were never taught it. The fear that accountability and restoration can't coexist. They can. The TRC proved it — imperfectly, controversially, but really. Truth and healing are not enemies. They need each other. Sometimes, Reconciliation isn't Possible or Appropriate. Some people may be carrying experiences of abuse, violence, or sustained harm Some relationships should not be restored. The Tutus themselves say the preference is always to renew… unless there is a question of safety. Safety is not a small caveat. It is the first question. Releasing a relationship— choosing not to restore it— is not a failure of forgiveness. It is sometimes the most brave thing a person can do. You can forgive someone and never speak to them again… it's totally not a contradiction. Reconciliation requires two willing, honest, accountable people. If only one person is doing the work, what you have is not reconciliation. It's one person carrying everything alone… again. The Reconciliation Map Here's a practice to take into this week... Think of a relationship in your life where there has been harm… either harm done to you, or harm you caused. Ask yourself honestly: Where are we actually in this process? Has the story been told — honestly, out loud, to someone? Has the hurt been named — the feelings underneath the facts? Has forgiveness been granted — or is it still in process? Has there been any movement toward renewing or releasing the relationship? You don't have to be further along than you are. This isn't a checklist for shame. It's just a snapshot, and an honest look at where you actually stand, so you can take the next step that's actually yours to take. Wrap-up Next week is our last week together in this series. We're going to flip the question one final time and ask: what does it mean to be forgivable? What's my role in the harm I've caused — and what does it look like to become someone who can be forgiven? This is hard, slow, important work. You're doing it!

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It’s gardening season again! Have you ever considered talking to plants and wondered if they’d respond? That’s what you’ll discover in this post – surprising messages and insights from the plants in my garden. I’m not one of those people who can’t wait to get my hands in the dirt. I don’t love digging holes or weeding. I do enjoy planting small seedlings and flowers because that goes quickly and you see fast results. Hey, that’s who I am. I love fast results! But there’s another reason I look forward to gardening season and one that has nothing to do with the physical labor. I talk to my plants. And, they talk back. Dahlias Started It All The first time a plant talked to me was when I bought my first home which was a townhouse. I filled the tiny front porch with colorful flowers and a pot on every step leading to the front door. As I removed the first dahlia from its starter pot, I heard a voice… “Plant me in a good-sized pot because I’m going to grow really BIG!” The voice was high-pitched, gleeful, and absolutely adorable. I was totally shocked. A little freaked out but pleasantly surprised. That was my first experience of clairaudience and talking to plants and that’s how I started having little chats with them. How I Connect with Garden Spirits I do get a thrill from seeing plants grow, filling garden boxes, and producing vegetables for our meals. But besides the growth, I look forward to talking with the plants and nature spirits. It’s better to connect while it’s warm and plants are green and growing, rather than dormant in the winter cold. I do my best to start every gardening session by sitting quietly and connecting with the spirits of the garden. I call forth the plant divas, the overlighting land angel, and the local elementals. With my eyes closed and palms up on my lap, I open to these energies. I often see energy swirls behind my eyelids and a big smile plants itself on my face. Then I move into gratitude and ask to communicate, cooperate, collaborate, and co-create with the garden spirits and plants. I call this the “four C’s”, words that came to me naturally in that space of connecting. I’ll admit I sometimes forget and start pulling weeds before I’ve connected. That’s when I stop, sit down, and begin the ritual properly. It does amaze me how easily I can slip back and forth between a human doing and a human being. What the Squash & Cucumbers Told Me On one particular Sunday, I completed the four C’s and got ready to plant squash, cucumbers, and tomatoes. I felt strongly that the squash and cucumber plants wanted to communicate, so before pulling them from their starter pots, I sat with them and asked if they had something to tell me. They did. The squash told me not to plant the seedlings too close together because they need space. The cucumbers explained they need less water than the squash. Both were happy about growing up the wire fence, which keeps their leaves off the dirt and minimizes disease. But what really surprised me was the squash plant’s sheer enthusiasm. The voice I heard was exuberant and joyful. That expression of excitement was absolutely thrilling to receive. After planting, I moved on to weeding. Grass tends to sneak into the beds and the roots hold on tight. As I struggled, a thought came to me. Apologize for removing them and ask them to let go easily. So I did. They came out of the dirt with ease, eliminating the struggle. Who would have thought to ask? String Beans Whispers Years ago, my string bean plants were growing like wildfire — vibrantly green, climbing their strings like Jack’s beanstalk. But there were no flowers, which meant no beans. I decided to ask the plants. They didn’t have much to say at first, but then I heard two whispered words: “wood ashes.” I had no idea what that meant, so I Googled it. Turns out, over-fertilized plants get too much nitrogen, which makes them grow wildly but prevents flowers and fruit. As luck would have it, we’d just had a fire, so I swept up the ashes and sprinkled them around the plants. A few weeks later, the vines were loaded with flowers and we ended up with a bumper crop. The plants know what they need. Basil Plants Taught Me Not to Doubt One summer my two basil plants were being attacked by insects I couldn’t see. They looked a bit dreary. I bought organic spray and an extra plant just in case. Then in July, all three took off like crazy, turning into thriving bushes over three feet tall. In August, as I harvested basil to make pesto, the plants spoke: “You were worried about us but we turned out well. You doubted our ability. Never doubt us again.” The following summer the exact same thing happened. But this time I knew better and once again, they flourished. How Arugula Encouraged Self Trust The last story has to do with arugula plants. This plant does better in cooler weather. But they will grow all summer. I wanted to cut them back, so they could grow fresh leaves. They were getting bitter as I tried to keep up with cutting off the flowers which is when they go to seed. I had the presence of mind to ask them, “How should I trim you?” What they whispered came quickly and took me by surprise. I heard, “Go with your own instinct and we'll guide your hand with the scissors.” How interesting. This was yet another message about trusting myself from an unexpected source. I talk a lot about self-trust with regard to Midlife Magic. It’s needed if you want to access your intuition and inner magic. Nature Is Open to Partnership What I've learned in my garden is that nature is more than happy to work with you in partnership. All that's required to connect with this higher vibrational consciousness is the willingness to ask for their guidance or input, and then take the time to listen. Nature is eager to open up and work with you. This is your invitation to discover another world that’s magical and fun. You might find the gleeful energy of dahlias, the exuberance of squash, or a basil plant that needs you to believe in it. One thing is for sure, it will be a journey filled with wonder and surprises. Key Takeaways You don’t need to be a lifelong intuitive to connect with plants. The conversation can start simply, with curiosity and a quiet moment. Ask before you act. Whether planting, pruning, or weeding, pausing to check in with your plants can yield surprisingly practical guidance. Nature communicates in many ways. A whisper, a feeling, a knowing, an  image, or sudden thought and all of it counts. The four C’s framework, communicate, cooperate, collaborate, and co-create, is a simple ritual for opening to garden spirits. Your doubt blocks the connection. The basil knew about my doubt before I did. FAQs Do I need to be psychic to talk to my plants? Not at all. Back in the 1990s it took me seven years of dedicated practice to connect with spirit. Today, many people find the connection comes quickly with only a little practice. Many believe this is because of the higher frequency humans now experience, which makes tuning into plant consciousness easier than you might imagine. What does plant communication actually feel like? It may not be a loud or obvious voice. It can be subtle like a whisper, a feeling, a knowing, or a visual impression in your mind’s eye. It might even feel like something you made up. All of it counts. How do I get started? Find a quiet moment with your garden, a houseplant, or even flowers on your porch. Calm your breathing. Ask your angels, spirit guides, or ancestors who gardened for help. Then sit quietly and expect an answer. If nothing comes, try again later. Can this work with indoor houseplants too? Absolutely. You don’t need a full garden. A single plant on your windowsill is a perfect place to begin. What if I feel silly talking to plants? That’s exactly how I felt the first time a dahlia spoke to me. The silliness passes quickly when they start talking back. And it’s so much fun! The post Conversation With The Garden Beings appeared first on Intuitive Edge.

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Joe and Hugh debate the controversial 'hold the line' stance regarding A.J. Brown's future in Philadelphia. They discuss an AI-generated definition of the viral bit and take calls from listeners who argue whether Hugh's stubborn takes are a service to the city. 01:21 - Phillies Sweep Padres Recap 01:46 - Joe Demands Hugh's Apology 07:47 - AI Explains Hold The Line 10:40 - Listeners Debate Hugh's Convictions 20:48 - Hurts And Brown Relationship

Hugh Douglas remains defiant, refusing to apologize for his controversial take on the A.J. Brown trade saga. They explore potential trade deadline moves for the Phillies, debating the merits of pursuing Tarik Skubal or Mike Trout. The conversation also covers Jalen Hurts' evolution as a passer as his rushing impact declines. 03:02 - Pursuing Pitcher Tarik Skubal 07:55 - Mike Trout Trade Potential 11:14 - Caller Cowboy Jim 15:10 - Rich Kotite Coaching History 18:35 - Jalen Hurts Passing Evolution 27:50 - John Kruk Crypto Hack 32:33 - Phillies Game Glizzy Contest 36:30 - AJ Brown Trade Fallout 48:10 - Final Refusal To Apologize

The Midday show discuss the fallout between Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown after the star receiver was traded to the Patriots. They debate whether fans need closure on the rift while Hugh stands firm against demands for an apology regarding his long-standing belief that the trade would never happen. 01:50 - Intro and Weather 05:08 - Closure on Brown 08:43 - Jackson on Messy Rift 12:05 - Production vs Drama 15:20 - Mailata on the Trade 19:20 - Criticizing Brown's Departure 23:30 - Hurts and Brown Relationship 27:10 - Demanding Hugh's Apology 37:50 - Refusing to Apologize 43:35 - Fan Reaction to Take

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio analyze the fallout from the A.J. Brown trade and the fractured relationship between the star receiver and Jalen Hurts. They debate whether Hugh Douglas owes Philadelphia an apology for his persistent 'Hold the Line' stance after months of denying a trade would happen. The conversation also highlights the dominance of the Phillies' starting rotation and evaluates the leadership dynamics under Nick Sirianni. 01:50 - Segment Introduction 07:00 - Hurts and Brown Rift 13:20 - Future in New England 30:00 - Demanding Hugh's Official Apology 51:10 - Dominance of Zack Wheeler 01:12:45 - Hugh's Apology Countdown Begins 01:18:40 - Brown's Cryptic Interview Comments 01:25:45 - Locker Room Popularity Truth 01:37:10 - Scott Franzke Friday Interview 01:49:40 - Uniting the Morons Argument 02:06:40 - Seth Joyner on Sirianni 02:12:10 - Jordan Mailata on Sean Mannion 02:31:15 - Tarik Skubal Trade Rumors 02:57:00 - John Kruk's Twitter Hacked 03:17:30 - Hugh's Final Apology Refusal

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas react to Phillies broadcaster John Kruk getting his Twitter account hacked for a cryptocurrency scam. They revisit the viral hot dog eating contest featuring station personalities and debate the rumored fallout of recent Eagles roster moves involving AJ Brown and Jalen Hurts. Hugh ends the show by addressing the city's demand for an apology regarding his long-held stance on the team's internal drama. 02:13 - Philadelphia Apology Debate 03:00 - John Kruk Twitter Hack 07:44 - Station Glizzy Eating Contest 10:32 - Eagles Roster Drama Rumors 17:16 - You People Listener Feedback

The eye rolls came during the pain. Her children's statements. Eric's family's grief. The therapists describing what those boys endured. Kouri rolled her eyes, smirked, and mouthed objections through all of it.The tears came during the praise. Her mother. Her sister. Her brother. Telling her she was innocent. Telling her she was the center of the family. Then the sobbing started. Visible. Uncontrolled. The first real emotion of the day.That tells you everything you need to know about what happened next — forty-five minutes at the podium, aimed at three boys who'd asked the judge for life without parole. "Never apologize for something you didn't do." Not comfort. Not a goodbye. An instruction. A seed. A recruitment pitch from a mind that can't stop producing narrative, even when the narrative's only remaining audience is three frightened children.The final episode in a five-part series. The broken brain on full display. And three boys who deserve to be free of it.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #EricRichins #KouriRichinsTrial #Psychology #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #FentanylPoisoning #SummitCounty #TrueCrimeCommunity #Justice

Joe Giglio and Hugh Douglas evaluate the surprising release of Nick Castellanos and celebrate Christopher Sanchez's historic pitching achievements. They also navigate heated phone calls concerning A.J. Brown's commitment and hypothetical trade scenarios involving the Eagles.

Oops, sorry about that. My bad. I'm really sorry. I apologize for the confusion. No worries. Don't worry about it.Apologizing in English seems simple, right? You just say, “I'm sorry.” But actually, there are lots of different ways to apologize depending on the situation. If you bump into someone at the supermarket, you probably won't say, “I sincerely apologize.” And if you accidentally send the wrong file to your boss, maybe “Oops, my bad” is not the best choice either. So today, we're going to look at how people really apologize in English - naturally.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

So, in this month's episode, the Mystics chat with Dorcas Griffin and reflect on the intentional work of increasing both spiritual and human maturity as many of us move through different seasons of life and growth. One of the areas we're exploring together is strengthening our ability to apologize well when we've hurt someone — and, honestly, learning the ways not to apologize. Too often, we can focus on our intentions or whether the other person “deserved” our response, and in doing so, our apologies can end up serving us more than the person we hurt. We're recognizing that sometimes the way we apologize can do more harm than good. This episode is a real “keeping it 100” conversation for us and for anyone in the Mystic community who might need a little encouragement to get it right.  

All dads are a work in progress. We've yelled when we shouldn't have. We've been impatient and overreacted. If you could go back and tell your younger self something, what would it be? In this episode of the All Pro Dad Podcast, host Ted Lowe is joined by BJ Foster and Bobby Lewis to talk about most dad wisdom comes through experience and giving yourself grace is a must. Why This MattersMany dads carry pressure they were never meant to carry. We think we have to get everything right, fix every problem, and shape every detail of our kids' futures. But parenting is less about control and more about presence, consistency, and connection. Looking back on fatherhood helps dads identify what truly mattered—and what didn't—so they can parent with more peace, wisdom, and intentionality today.Key Takeaways·       Parenting gets healthier when dads learn to respond instead of react.·       Kids do not need constant entertainment or problem-solving from parents in order to grow.·       Empathy helps children process emotions without removing accountability.·       Dads often underestimate how quickly childhood passes.·       Consistency, humility, and apologizing to your kids build trust and security.·       Bringing kids into your world creates lasting memories and deeper relationships.·       Kids are born with unique temperaments that dads are meant to nurture, not completely reshape.·       Choosing family over work and distractions pays lifelong dividends.Practical Steps for Dads1.    Pause before reacting when your kids frustrate you. Create space for wisdom instead of responding emotionally.2.    Let your kids experience boredom and manageable problems instead of rescuing them immediately.3.    Practice empathy by helping your kids identify and process emotions calmly.4.    Be intentional about enjoying the current season of parenting instead of rushing toward the next stage.5.    Apologize when you fail. Humility strengthens your relationship with your children.6.    Prioritize your family over unnecessary work, distractions, and commitments.7.    Create one-on-one experiences with your kids by bringing them into your world whenever possible.8.    Focus on nurturing your child's personality instead of trying to force them into someone they are not.Important Episode Timestamps[00:00] What Would You Go Back and Tell Younger You as a Dad?[00:37] Relax and Stop Rushing to the Next Season of Parenting[05:15] It's Okay for Your Kids to Be Bored — and You Don't Have to Solve All Their Problems[06:52] Pause Before Responding and Lead With Empathy[08:24] Kids Come Out a Way — Stop Trying to Completely Reshape Them[10:10] Keep Being Real and Keep Being Fun — Your Kids Need Both[13:35] Keep Apologizing When You Fail — It Models More Than You Know [15:06] Embrace Failure — Good Dads Fail Their Way Into Wisdom[17:47] Embrace the Hard — Raising Kids Is the Most Important Thing You'll Ever Do [18:14] This Week's Pro Move: Write a Letter to Your Younger Dad SelfTake five minutes this week and write down what you would tell your younger self as a dad—both wisdom and encouragement—and keep it somewhere you will see regularly.All Pro Dad Resources:Episode 22 – What Do I Wish I Had Know Sooner as a Dad?Dan Orlovsky: 4 Things I'd Tell My Younger Self About Being a DadTony Dungy: What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self?5 Things I Wish I Knew in My 30s and 40sWe love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info!Connect with Us:Ted Lowe on LinkedInBobby Lewis on LinkedInBJ Foster on LinkedInSubscribe on Apple PodcastsGet All Pro Dad merch!EXTRAS:Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | X (Twitter)Join 200,000+ other dads by subscribing to the All Pro Dad Play of the Day. Get daily fatherhood ideas, insight, and inspiration straight to your inbox.This episode's blog can also be viewed here on AllProDad.com. Like the All Pro Dad gear and mugs? Get your own in the All Pro Dad store.Get great content for moms at iMOM.com

Jaxson Dart has received immense backlash from the woke media this week...for introducing Donald Trump at a political rally. The New York Giants held a team meeting on Wednesday...and Jaxson Dart refused to apologize for supporting Donald Trump. We commend Jaxson Dart for refusing to apologize. We discuss the hypocrisy in the woke media...and how the media reacts differently when athletes support Democrats. We also explain why politics have no place in sports...and why athletes should keep their beliefs to themselves. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84

Today's show was shorter due to an alarm issue, but we got the full second hour in, I clipped it up so you get straight to the red meat of the show with these 2 segments about my refusal to apologize for being white. 

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Every conflict in your marriage gives you a choice: will you use it to deepen your connection and grow closer, or will you let it drive you further into resentment and disconnection? In this episode, we explore why genuine apologies are one of the most important repair tools in marriage. You'll learn the science behind why apologies work, what happens when we refuse them or give fake ones, the negative feedback loop that can trap couples in disconnection, and a practical four-step apology process you can start using immediately.We discuss John Gottman's research on repair, the difference between Masters and Disasters of relationships, Terry Real's losing strategies, and how small, sincere repairs can build a rich “culture of repair” in your marriage.Key Resources & Studies Mentioned:Apologies in Close Relationships: A Review of Theory and Research (2015) by Jarrett T. Lewis, Gilbert R. Parra, and Robert Cohen Journal of Family Theory & Review APA PsycNet LinkRefusing to Apologize Can Have Psychological Benefits (2013) by Tyler G. Okimoto and colleagues European Journal of Social PsychologyWhy Won't You Apologize? Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday Hurts by Harriet Lerner AmazonThe Gottman Institute – Research on repair attempts, culture of repair, Negative Sentiment Override, and emotional availability Gottman.comTerry Real's work on Relational Life Therapy and losing strategies (highly recommended: The New Rules of Marriage)Action Step:Try the four-step apology process the next time conflict arises. Notice how it feels and what it does for your connection.If this episode resonated with you, share it with your partner and leave a review. Let us know in the comments: What's one apology you're committed to making this week?Tags: Marriage Advice, Healthy Relationships, Apologies, Conflict Resolution, Gottman Method, Terry Real, Relationship Repair, Emotional IntelligenceGet in TouchWebsite: MasterYourMarriage.usInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/masteryourmarriageFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MasterYourMarriage/

Graham Platner refused to apologize for saying a Purple Heart veteran deserved to die, then hit the campaign trail with Bernie Sanders calling for a "political revolution" and promising to "target the wealth" of Americans. Larry O'Connor breaks down the Buffalo Bill voice, the deleted Reddit posts, and a jaw-dropping rally moment — plus Hasan Piker accidentally admitted his foreign government ties on a livestream while throwing his own allies under the bus. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 580-308-0975 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go https://askchapter.org/oconnor *Paid Partnership* SHOP OUR MERCH: https://store.townhallmedia.com/ BUY A LARRY MUG: https://store.townhallmedia.com/products/larry-mug Watch LARRY with Larry O'Connor LIVE — Monday-Thursday at 12PM Eastern on YouTube, Facebook, & Rumble! Find LARRY with Larry O'Connor wherever you get your podcasts! SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7i8F7K4fqIDmqZSIHJNhMh?si=814ce2f8478944c0&nd=1&dlsi=e799ca22e81b456f APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/larry/id1730596733 Become a Townhall VIP Member today and use promo code LARRY for 50% off: https://townhall.com/subscribe?tpcc=poddescription https://townhall.com/ https://rumble.com/c/c-5769468 https://www.facebook.com/townhallcom/ https://www.instagram.com/townhallmedia/ https://twitter.com/townhallcom Chapter: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.Become a Townhall VIP member with promo code "LARRY": https://townhall.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sponsored By: → Ora Organics | Head to https://ora.organic/pages/drg and use my code HEALTHYSELF30 to enjoy 30% off your first Ora order today. Episode Description The way you show up in relationships today was decided before you even knew how to speak. Eli Harwood is a licensed therapist, the creator of Attachment Nerd, and the author of How to Deal with Your (Anxiety, Anger, Self-Doubt, Insecurity, Trauma) So Your Kids Don't Have To. She spent nearly 20 years sitting with families watching parents who desperately wanted better for their children but had no roadmap for how to actually get there. This conversation goes deep into why 50% of us never experienced secure attachment, what that did to our sense of self, and what it actually takes to break the cycle before it passes to the next generation. In this episode, you'll discover:  • Why chaos can feel more like home than safety, and why the people who confuse you are often more magnetic than the people who make you feel secure  • What happens developmentally when a child grows up in an unpredictable home and how that wound silently shapes every relationship, every breakup, and every parenting moment that follows  • The difference between intellectually knowing this work and actually doing it, and why your kids will find every unhealed part of you no matter what This one is for every parent, every soon to be parent, and every adult who is still trying to figure out why love feels so complicated. Find Eli:   • Website: https://www.attachmentnerd.com   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attachmentnerd   • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@attachmentnerd   • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@attachmentnerd   • Book: How to Deal with Your (Anxiety, Anger, Self-Doubt, Insecurity, Trauma) So Your Kids Don't Have To — https://www.amazon.com/Deal-Your-____-Kids-Dont/dp/1632175967 Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:41 - Meet Eli Harwood: Licensed Therapist & Creator of Attachment Nerd  2:34 - Rapid Fire: Familiar vs. Safe, Anxiety vs. Love & Why "Boring" Partners Feel Wrong  8:18 - What Brought Her to This Work (Her Own Insecure Childhood)  10:33 - What Happens to a Child's Sense of Self When Parents Are Unavailable or Chaotic 12:22 - The Upside-Down Parent-Child Relationship: When Kids Take Care of Their Parents 16:27 - Children Know by Age One Whether Their Caregivers Are Reliable 19:32 - The Still-Face Experiment: What Happens When a Parent Goes Emotionally Blank  22:44 - How Kids Cope: Performing, People-Pleasing, Drinking, Managing  25:00 - You Notice Others' Tension Before Your Own (And Why)  27:41 - What Secure Attachment Actually Looks Like in a Family  30:12 - Breaking Generational Patterns: Why Knowledge Alone Isn't Enough  33:43 - How to Apologize to Your Kids the Right Way  38:08 - Fighting in Front of Your Kids: What the Research Actually Says  43:12 - The Moment He Turned the Lens Inward (And Why Relationships Are the Boot Camp) 47:05 - Your Kids Are Heat-Seeking Hovercrafts for Whatever Is Unhealed in You  51:33 - Why This Research Is Now Accessible (And Why It Wasn't Before)  55:22 - What We Bring Into Relationships When We Don't Have a Healthy Sense of Self  59:42 - The Book: A Guidebook for Parents Who Didn't Have Secure Modeling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why do apologies feel so vulnerable, so loaded, and sometimes almost impossible to give sincerely? In this first episode of my new series, The Work, I unpack the emotional outsourcing habits that shape the way we approach apologies, responsibility, defensiveness, shame, and conflict.You'll learn the difference between intent and impact, why “I'm sorry but…” disconnects instead of repairs, and how to use apologies as a tool for deeper honesty, emotional adulthood, and stronger relationships. If you've ever found yourself overexplaining, defending your intentions, or feeling resentment even while saying “I'm sorry,” this episode will help you understand what's really happening underneath those apology patterns.Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://beatrizalbina.com/379 Order your copy of End Emotional Outsourcing here: https://beatrizalbina.com/book/ Follow me here: https://www.instagram.com/beatrizvictoriaalbinanpMentioned in this episode:Grab my book, End Emotional Outsourcing!Please support my new book, End Emotional Outsourcing, by ordering a copy and reviewing it on Amazon or GoodReads! You can leave a review even if you bought it somewhere else. Bring your screenshot to: https://beatrizalbina.com/book/ for gifts and raffle goodies. Thank you for helping this work ripple out.EEO Pre-Sale

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Ed, Jeremy, and Cordell Woodland took some time from Tuesday's BBMS to discuss Pete Crow-Armstrong's public apology to a fan who he argued with during Sunday's game against the White Sox. Did he really need to apologize when the fan instigated the argument?

In this special live IMO episode, tennis legend Serena Williams joins Michelle to talk about all things motherhood. They swap stories about their fertility journeys, experience raising daughters, and the lessons they learned from their own moms. Plus, Serena shares what it was like to win a grand slam while pregnant!Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Full show - Monday | What should Erin have done? | Slacker has the darkness in him | Should Slacker apologize to T. Hack? | Erica is changing her style | OPP - No ring, no move-in | If you could temporarily remove your boobs, would you? | Stupid stories | Meltdown moment | Snakes | Erica's closure dream www.instagram.com/theslackershow www.instagram.com/askslacker www.instagram.com/ericasheaaa www.instagram.com/thackiswack www.instagram.com/radioerin

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss who's the best secret keeper. Did Wemby deserve to be ejected? The crew sifts through how the 76ers distance themselves from Joel Embiid and we're bewildered to see one team's reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery. Did James Harden change anyone's mind about him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Canty, & Michelle discuss who's the best secret keeper. Did Wemby deserve to be ejected? The crew sifts through how the 76ers distance themselves from Joel Embiid and we're bewildered to see one team's reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery. Did James Harden change anyone's mind about him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Jimmy reflects on challenges that come with leading a school in the last month of the calendar year, causing us sometimes to move quickly and create undercurrents that impact staff morale in negative ways. He also shares his views on hiring, evaluations and reinforces a powerful leadership lesson that every leader needs to remember when dealing with difficult staff decisions.

The The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion got MESSY as Dorit Kemsley refused to apologize, clashed with Erika Jayne, and left fans questioning whether anyone on the cast can stand her anymore. We break down the biggest RHOBH reunion moments, why viewers are turning on Dorit, and the “scammy” accusations surrounding Boz and Amanda. Plus, thoughts on The Valley cast drama, Danny and Nia's awkward vacation fight, Matt Rogers getting backlash online, Spencer Pratt's mayor buzz, Paris travel chaos, and everything else spiraling through Bravo and pop culture this week. Hosted by Don't Let It Stu hosts Stu and Keith Carlisle. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Entertainment Network by going to HurrdatEntertainment.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey friend, if you’ve ever wondered if you’re doing enough as a mom or grandmother, this episode is for you. I’m sharing the truth about motherhood—the pressure, the insecurity, and the quiet, unseen work that actually matters most. Together, we’ll let go of perfection and refocus on what our kids truly need: love, presence, and consistency. I’ll walk you through what good moms really do (and don’t do), why the everyday moments matter more than you think, and how to care for yourself in the middle of it all. Whether Mother’s Day feels joyful or complicated, I hope this feels like a deep breath for your soul. And remember, I'd love to connect more on Instagram, where you'll find me at @donnaajones. And don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss a single episode! Xo, Donna Key Takeaways: 0:00:46 - Motherhood Is Messy, Not Perfect 0:05:00 - What Good Moms Consistently Do 0:05:53 - Repetition Is Where Love Lives 0:10:00 - Moms Need Care and Boundaries Too 0:12:31 - Holding Space for Painful Mother’s Days What Good Moms Do Listen with both their ears and their heart Share their own heart and values Encourage and speak life into their kids Stay consistent with love and boundaries Discipline to guide, not punish Know when to speak—and when to stay quiet Cheer for their kids instead of competing or comparing Apologize when they mess up Create a safe place for their kids Pray for their children Keep showing up, even when it’s hard What Good Moms Don’t Do Ignore or dismiss their kids’ feelings Shame their kids for mistakes Manipulate or control outcomes Give only leftover time and energy Set impossible expectations—or none at all Live hypocritically Donna’s Resources: Order a copy of my latest book - Healthy Conflict, Peaceful Life: A Biblical Guide to Communicating Thoughts, Feelings, and Opinions with Grace, Truth, and Zero Regret. It is available anywhere books are sold– here is the link on Amazon. If you need a helpful resource for someone exploring faith and Christianity or simply want to strengthen your own knowledge, you’ll want a copy of my book, Seek: A Woman’s Guide to Meeting God. It’s a must for seekers, new believers, and those who want to deepen their confidence in their faith. Let’s Connect: Instagram: @donnaajones Website: www.donnajones.org Donna’s speaking schedule: https://donnajones.org/events/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Just a few weeks ago, a gunman infiltrated the White House Correspondent's Dinner (WHCD) with the intent to kill the President and his Cabinet in cold blood. According to a D.C. Judge however, jail is too harsh of a punishment for such a man. Host of ‘My View with Lara Trump,' Lara Trump joins Will to weigh on the Judge's apparent hesitancy to treat a would-have-been Presidential assassin like a criminal, share what happened in the moments after she found out about the assassination attempt, and breakdown the Met Gala.Plus, Will and The Crew take a closer look at the Hunger Games-esque socialist extravaganza that was this year's Met Gala, some shocking new developments in the case of the alleged “JPMorgan sex slave,” and scandalous new revelations about Rep. Eric Swalwell's (D-CA) conduct on Snapchat.Subscribe to ‘Will Cain Country' on YouTube here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch Will Cain Country!⁠⁠⁠Follow ‘Will Cain Country' on X (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), Instagram (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), TikTok (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), and Facebook (⁠⁠⁠@silicanes⁠⁠⁠)Follow Will on X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@WillCain⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What if the reason it feels so hard to stop people-pleasing isn't about willpower, but about the role you learned to play a long time ago? In this episode, I walk through the “good girl” pattern so many of us developed in our families and why it can feel almost impossible to change, even when it's exhausting you. We talk about the deeper emotional responsibility behind keeping the peace, how these patterns were formed as a way to feel safe, and what it looks like to begin stepping out of them with compassion, clarity, and a new way forward. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN [00:00] Ep 359 Recap: The Real Reason Why Many of Us Are Exhausted [02:00] The “Good Girl” Role You Learned in Your Family [05:00] Why Pushing Down Emotions Isn't Harmless [07:00] What's Really Driving Your Need to Keep the Peace [10:00] How People-Pleasing Shows Up in Family Dynamics [13:00] Why Being “Nice” Can Actually Keep You Stuck [16:00] What's Happening Inside the Part of You That Feels Overwhelmed [18:00] Why Change Feels So Hard (Even When You Want It) [21:00] The First Step Toward Breaking the Pattern with Compassion  RESOURCES: Tired of the exhaustion of making everyone happy and keeping the peace at all costs?  Grab Alicia's People Pleasing Check-In Workbook: A three-part guided exercise to uncover what's driving your people pleasing and begin moving toward healthier relationships, clearer thinking and greater emotional peace. RELATED EPISODES: Ep 223: People Pleasers, You Don't Need to Apologize for Your Decisions Ep 358 — People Pleasing: Is This the Real Reason You're Exhausted + Overwhelmed? Ep 359 — When Emotions Feel Scary: Practical Tools to Courageously Process What's Inside Send us Fan Mail

In this thoughtful remake of Episode 3, RC Podcast host and therapist Tina Gilbertson walks listeners through some of the most common mistakes parents make when adult children become estranged. As a parent, sometimes you have to avoid words and actions that might come naturally if you want to successfully reconnect. Steering clear of anything that could make your adult child's estrangement worse is obviously important. This helpful episode will guide you away from common pitfalls, and toward more productive action. Be sure to check out the all links below after listening. For evidence-based information and tools to repair your relationship with your estranged adult child(ren), read Tina's book, Reconnecting With Your Estranged Adult Child. (Find it on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2ZhetMe) Club members can discuss this and every episode in the General Discussion forum inside the Reconnection Club. Not a member yet? Learn more and join. https://reconnectionclub.com Follow Tina Gilbertson on Substack. https://tinagilbertson.substack.com EPISODE LINKS: Reconnection Club Podcast Ep 120: Rules of Thumb Are Not Rules https://reconnectionclub.com/120 Reconnection Club Podcast Episode 144: What's Your Strategy https://reconnectionclub.com/144 Reconnection Club Podcast Episode 172: When to Respect a No-Contact Request https://reconnectionclub.com/172 Don't Be in a Hurry to Apologize to an Estranged Adult Child  https://reconnectionclub.com/dont-rush-apology What Does a No-Contact Request Sound Like? https://reconnectionclub.com/nocontact-request Why We Act Impulsively (And How Not To) https://reconnectionclub.com/threat-response Top 7 Mistakes downloadable handout https://reconnectionclub.com/top7 Reconnecting With Your Estranged Adult Child https://amzn.to/2ZhetMe The Reconnection Club Podcast https://reconnectionclub.com/podcast The Reconnection Club https://reconnectionclub.com

Do you keep getting hurt… but the apology never comes? Not from your partner. Not from your family. Not even from people who know they hurt you.It makes you question yourself. Why didn't they acknowledge it? Why do they apologize to others—but not me? Why does it feel like my pain doesn't matter?In this episode of Just Nona, we're not just answering the surface question. We're going deeper. Because the real question isn't just: “Why don't they apologize?” It's“Why does it feel like I don't matter?”And that's where healing has to begin.Here's what you'll learn:- Why your brain is wired to need relational repair—and what happens when you don't get it- The real psychological reason people avoid apologizing- How to stop internalizing someone else's silence as proof of your worth- What Scripture actually says about your identity—even when people overlook you- How to start healing without waiting for closureYou can't build your identity on someone else's ability to take responsibility. And if you do, you'll stay stuck… waiting for something they may never give.This episode will help you take your power back. Not by forcing an apology, but by refusing to let their silence define you. If you've ever felt unseen, dismissed, or like your hurt didn't matter… This one is for you.

Jonathan Peterlin and Lance Reisland interview Max Quinn, the Cleveland Guardians fan who faced significant public backlash after taking a baseball from an 11-year-old girl during a game. He offers a formal apology to the family, explains the chaotic nature of the split-second decision, and discusses the overwhelming national media attention he has received since the incident. 01:00 - Max Quinn Interview 04:47 - Explaining The Incident 09:48 - Forgiveness And Redemption

Listen to all my reddit storytime episodes in the background in this easy playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_wX8l9EBnOM303JyilY8TTSrLz2e2kRGThis is the Redditor podcast! Here you will find all of Redditor's best Reddit stories from his YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's not good enough to “not like confrontation.” Join AMBrewster to learn how to do confrontation the right way.Truth.Love.Parent. is a podcast of Truth.Love.Family., an Evermind Ministry.Action Steps Purchase “Quit: how to stop family strife for good.” https://amzn.to/40haxLz Support our 501(c)(3) by becoming a TLP Friend! https://www.truthloveparent.com/donate.html Download the Evermind App. https://evermind.passion.io/checkout/102683 Use the promo code EVERMIND at MyPillow.com. https://www.mypillow.com/evermind  Discover the following episodes by clicking the titles or navigating to the episode in your app: Is It a Sin to Yell at Your Kids? https://www.truthloveparent.com/taking-back-the-family-blog/tlp-440-is-it-a-sin-to-yell-at-your-kids  The Spiritual Warfare in Your Home https://www.truthloveparent.com/spiritual-warfare-in-your-home.html  Asking the right questions to reveal the wrong heart https://www.truthloveparent.com/taking-back-the-family-blog/tlp-144-why-why-is-more-important-than-what-asking-the-right-questions-to-reveal-the-wrong-heart  Teach Your Children to Apologize https://www.truthloveparent.com/teach-your-children-to-apologize.html  Peaceful Parenting https://www.truthloveparent.com/peaceful-parenting-series.html  Teach Your Children to be Thankful https://www.truthloveparent.com/teach-your-children-to-be-thankful.html  Click here for Today's episode notes, resources, and transcript: https://www.truthloveparent.com/taking-back-the-family-blog/tlp-629-confrontation-done-rightLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TruthLoveParent/Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truth.love.parent/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TruthLoveParentPin us on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/TruthLoveParent/Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTHV-6sMt4p2KVSeLD-DbcwNeed some help? Write to us at Counselor@TruthLoveParent.com.

One thing we (women especially) notice as we age - we can start to feel invisible. We can feel like we don't matter as much anymore.Today's episode is here to tell you, you areNot diminishedNot invisibleNot too lateWe can get some visibility back when we stop apologizing for who we are. Seriously, knock it off.And a question for you, a challenge really: Will you be…Brave enough to face fear and to turn it down?Brave enough to find meaningful direction?Brave enough to feel significant again?Brave enough to fantasize about what's next?Brave enough to fulfill all God has for you?Now you just have to believe it. God does. Why don't you?Here are 10 things that you can stop doing today to get you started…Thanks for being part of the UY conversation.If you'd like a copy of the Companion Guide to this series or if you want to attend our monthly FREE webinar, email us at: unabashedyou@gmail.com. The Unabashed You website has a page for each guest of photos, quotes and a blog with embedded audio at unabashedyou.com. You can find the show on other podcast platforms.Want to lend your support and encouragement? We invite you to follow, rate, review and share.Social media (direct links):FacebookInstagramYouTubeIf you have questions or comments email us at: unabashedyou@gmail.com.We build upon on website visits, social media and word of mouth to share these episodes. We appreciate growth knowing these conversations help you think, celebrate who you are, and move you in some way.So be encouraged and continue to listen, read and be inspired.

Don sits down with Matthew Belloni to unpack the rapidly shifting media landscape. From the growing consolidation of conservative influence in mainstream outlets to the broader pressures reshaping how news is produced and consumed, they break down what's changing and why it matters. They also dive into the Trump administration's attacks on Jimmy Kimmel and what it signals about the relationship between politics, media, and culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scotty G. & The Coach with Scott Garrard and Tim LaComb. Hour 1 Starting Lineup NFL Draft recap What You May Have Missed Hour 2 Shaquille O'Neal still refuses to give Rudy Gobert his flowers, even after shutting down Nikola Jokic.  Good, Bad & Ugly: Red Sox go Scorched Earth on Coaching Staff, Diego Pavia goes Undrafted, Texas Tech QB Sorsby Entering Rehab for Gambling Addiction Hour 3 Utah Mammoth pxp Mike Folta Stats favored Vegas in 4-2 loss to Utah Minnesota is putting it to Denver in NBA playoffs Hour 4 Utah Mammoth insider Cole Bagley Sports Roulette Final thoughts

What if the tiredness you feel isn't about your to-do list but the exhaustion of making everyone happy and “keeping the peace” in the middle of family dysfunction?  Yes, people pleasing—and carrying the emotional weight that was never ours to hold-- is the real culprit behind our mental overwhelm and overthinking.  This is the first of 3 episodes on breaking free from people pleasing. Let's talk about how to reduce your emotional exhaustion from people pleasing and show up with more peace, clarity, and emotional freedom, even when others don't change. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN [00:00] When You Feel Drained (and Slowing Down Doesn't Fix It) [03:00] Do These Classic People Pleasing Patterns Sound Familiar? [06:00] What Are Some Core Emotions Behind People-Pleasing? [15:00] Why Boundaries Feel So Uncomfortable (Even When We Know We Need Them) [18:00] How People-Pleasing Gets Tied to Your Identity [21:00] The Guilt That Keeps the Cycle Going [24:00] What It Looks Like to Start Letting Go of What Isn't Yours RESOURCES: Tired of the exhaustion of making everyone happy and keeping the peace at all costs?  Grab Alicia's People Pleasing Check-In Workbook: A three-part guided exercise to uncover what's driving your people pleasing and begin moving toward healthier relationships, clearer thinking and greater emotional peace. RELATED EPISODES: Ep 223: People Pleasers, You Don't Need to Apologize for Your Decisions Ep 326: A People Pleaser's Guide to Setting Boundaries (When You're Afraid to Offend Others) Ep 350 — Why Is It So Hard to Surrender and “Let Them”? Send us Fan Mail

Will the Iran negotiations succeed, or is America heading toward a deeper conflict? Ben Domenech breaks down the JD Vance mission to Islamabad and why Hollywood has lost its soul with guest Andrew Klavan. In this episode, Ben dives into the shifting political allegiances surrounding the President's second term before welcoming Fox News Correspondent Lucas Tomlinson. Together, they provide an inside look at the high-stakes negotiations in Pakistan involving Vice President JD Vance and the looming threat of the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Next, Andrew Klavan joins the show to discuss his Edgar Award nomination, the anti-hero era of television, and why modern cinema struggles to depict true masculinity. Finally, Ben previews the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh and explains why he's keeping a close eye on "journeyman" quarterbacks like Diego Pavia.

In this episode it's official, Lunchbox has been replaced with Hollywood, and Ray tries to keep the pod rolling as the new duo find their chemistry. Hollywood talks about living in it up in Los Angelos and his time on The Price Is Right. Ray gives his analysis of Hollywood making the show, what he could have done differently, and why Ray is mad at himself missing some big clues. Plus Hollywood would like to apologize to Sore Losers Nation for a big mistake he made. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.