Ep 31 - Say What You Want (Before You’re Pissed Off)
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Episode Summary:
We dive into the messy, magical world of expectations in relationships—because let’s be honest, nothing kills the vibe faster than a silent “you should’ve known” moment.
✨ Setting sky-high expectations (especially around birthdays and holidays) is a fast track to disappointment
🧠 People aren’t mind readers—if you want something, say it out loud
💖 Love languages matter—how we give and receive love can look very different
🙃 Trying to change people never works—accepting them as they are = more peace
🎁 Holidays have become performance art thanks to marketing—let's calm down
🎉 Create your own traditions so you’re not constantly let down
🪩 Want the celebration of your dreams? Plan it yourself, babe
🗣️ Don’t wait for the letdown—talk about what you want before the big day
📚 People’s pasts shape how they show up—get curious instead of getting mad
🚧 Boundaries are beautiful—just know that honesty doesn’t always come with the answer you hope for
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