106. Rage

The Secret Room | True Stories

Ben Hamm

Storytelling, Personal Journals, Story, Podcast, Stories, True, Society & Culture

4.4 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

There’s something in Larry’s past that women he dates have a right to know, but he’s kept it a secret from most of them.

In pictures: See Larry on his wedding day and at the bar he used to work at. They're waiting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Search @secretroompod.

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Susie Lark, Sachelle Brooks and Alessandro Nigro. Phil Palazzolo recorded the interview. Music and Theme by Breakmaster Cylinder.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Thanks to BetterHelp for supporting the Secret Room. For 10% off your first one, go to BetterHelp.com-secret.
0:07.4	And thanks also to Buffy. For $20 off your Buffy Comforter, visit Buffy.co and EnterPromoCodeSecret.
0:14.4	And you can support the Secret Room. Check out the Secret Room unlocked at patreon.com-secretroom.
0:22.4	What's your secret? Okay, well you know how Facebook has those little birthday reminders and you
0:28.6	get notification pops up. It's Joe Blow's birthday. You should wish him a happy birthday.
0:34.4	Well sometimes I get these little reminders and it's like I realize I don't even like that person anymore.
0:41.4	And I don't want him on my friend's list and I actually use the Facebook birthday notifications
0:46.7	to unfriend people and clean up my friend's list. I'm like who's birthday is it? Oh god no I don't
0:55.2	think so. Unfriend. Oh my god. No more. I'm sorry.
1:12.5	Today a story about love. Hi my name is Larry and there's something in my past
1:19.4	that women I date have a right to know but I've kept it a secret for most of them.
1:27.6	And how all love stories are not meant to be happily ever after. Yeah it was joyous but I felt
1:35.3	alone still. What Larry did may leave you with mixed emotions. When we first started dating this
1:43.1	is where the beginnings of my jealousy started to show itself. And is quandary about whether to reveal
1:48.8	what he did may also leave you with mixed emotions. He'd felt he'd join forces with this incredible
1:54.3	woman and maybe she was just a little bit. I don't know out of your league. Yeah oh yeah no I felt
2:00.8	that you know I did feel like in many ways she was. And when you're done listening to Larry's story
2:07.8	I want you to ask yourself does he deserve a shot at true love? 10 years ago 10 years ago we were
2:13.6	divorced. Welcome to the secret room. A podcast about the stories no one ever tells. I'm Ben Han.
2:22.3	Okay I think I think we're ready to get started Larry. Great thanks Ben. Okay you bet.
2:28.3	Hi Larry welcome to the secret room. Hi Ben. It's great to have you here. It's good to be here.
2:35.4	Yeah your your secret just jumped out of email you know and just grabbed me and shook me.
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