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123: Father Knows: Letting Go..

Father Knows Something

Father Knows Something

Relationships, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.9815 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes.

This week's episode has Jerry, Morgan, & Justin responding to stories where the listener may need to take Elsa's advice and "let it go". From feeling like you're a bad sister, to battling your health, to losing love due to religious differences.. sometimes letting go and moving forward is the best way through. How do you "let go" in tough situations? Going to need your help on these!

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0:00.0

Just a reminder to subscribe. Father's Day is coming up, you know, nice, nice little gift for dad.

0:05.7

Enjoy the episode, guys.

0:07.5

Well, hi, everybody, and welcome to this week's episode of Father Know Something.

0:12.5

We have Justin who's taken a sip. We have Morgan who is there. And we have had at least some of us had a day from hell today. So it will be nice just to sit here

0:25.1

and hang out and talk to you guys. Yeah. It's maybe one of the last in here. So we're going to

0:31.6

make this back to my din. We'll see. Yeah, we'll see how it goes. Because you guys are gone. You got the new studio.

0:40.0

We don't need this. I can convert this back to being living space. Yeah, we'll see. We'll see how

0:44.9

the cookie combos. I can just taste it. You're not going to miss the old setup? It's comfortable.

0:51.6

This has always been a comfortable place to do it. I've always liked the furniture

0:54.7

setup. It's great, but it's time. Time to return my place back to my home. It's making me

1:03.0

crazy. Okay. Well, today's theme is all about letting go. I can do that. Okay.

1:11.7

Good theme for today.

1:12.7

Let's get into it.

1:13.5

Okay. Number one.

1:40.5

Should I write an apology letter to my stepdad for how I treated him when I was younger?

1:47.0

I'm so sorry if this is choppy.

1:50.0

I've been crying the entire time I've been writing this.

1:53.0

My mom and stepdad married my senior year of high school and started dating when I was a freshman.

1:59.0

At the time, I was dealing with a somewhat absent sperm donor,

2:02.9

aka my biopaternal figure, who would make false promises and let me down continuously.

2:09.4

I, at the time of being 13 to 17, didn't really know how to handle the rejection from him,

2:15.1

and tried distancing myself from my stepdad, and we never really

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