1037: Allure of Abuser Only Serves to Confuse Her | Feedback Friday

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Jordan Harbinger

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🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Your abusive ex still occupies your thoughts. How do you move on when part of you yearns for a past steeped in trauma? Welcome to Feedback Friday!

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On This Week's Feedback Friday, We Discuss:

You're struggling with conflicting emotions after leaving an abusive relationship with an alcoholic partner. Despite the trauma you endured, you find yourself missing aspects of the relationship. How do you process these complex feelings and move forward?
Your father, diagnosed with cancer, also struggles with severe depression. As his health declines, you grapple with a strained relationship and unfulfilled hopes for connection. Can you find a way through this difficult situation and make peace with your father?
Your marriage is facing challenges due to political differences and communication issues. As another election approaches, you worry about the growing divide between you and your spouse. How can you bridge this gap and maintain your relationship?
As an introvert in a remote corporate job, you're overwhelmed by constant communication and additional responsibilities. You dream of pursuing your passion for writing. Can you find a balance between your current role and your aspirations?
You've developed strong feelings for a coworker while in a long-term relationship. Though nothing physical happened, you're torn about whether to confess this emotional affair to your partner. What's the right path forward for all involved?
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0:00.0	Welcome to Feedback Friday. I'm your host Jordan Harbinger.
0:07.0	As always I'm here with Feedback Friday producer, the Simcard extending the range of this
0:10.8	jailbroken smartphone of life advice,
0:13.0	Gabriel Mizrahi.
0:14.2	On the Jordan Harbinger show, we decode the stories,
0:16.3	secrets, and skills of the world's most fascinating people,
0:18.4	and turn their wisdom into practical advice
0:21.1	that you can use to impact your own life and those around you.
0:23.9	Our mission is to help you become a better informed, more critical thinker.
0:27.2	During the week we have long-form conversations with a variety of amazing folks, from spies to
0:31.3	CEOs, former jihadis economic
0:33.4	hitmen gold smugglers or astronauts. This week we had James Sexton a
0:37.4	divorce lawyer with super interesting insights into love, marriage,
0:41.4	divorce. This is a two-parter, a lot to talk about. I know it's like, oh, a divorce layer.
0:45.6	Really came with some quite interesting insights, it is very quotable. I think you all will love this one.
0:49.8	On Fridays though, we share stories, offer advice, and generally take a scalpel to the corpus of your most pressing life conundra to expose the hidden pathologies and opportunities therein.
1:00.3	While, you know, getting occasionally ridiculous to keep things light.
1:03.4	Before we dive in, as a relatively new parent, especially the parent of a girl, one of my children
1:08.0	is a girl, I find myself thinking about social media a lot these days and I know sometimes parents are on the fence about whether to let their teenage or adolescent
1:16.2	daughters use social media. They know that there are drawbacks, but I don't
1:20.0	think they fully realize what they're getting into some of the time because they're
1:23.9	decent people they're not exposed to the horrors of the internet for better or for
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