228. Do You Have Any of These Beige Flags?

We Can Do Hard Things

Treat Media and Glennon Doyle

Self-improvement, Education, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.8 • 42.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Today, Glennon, Abby, and Amanda delight in “Beige Flags” – the hilarious internet sensation that invites us all to share our people’s weirdest and most baffling traits. You’ll learn why Glennon changes her clothes 5 times a day, Abby sounds like she’s from yonder yore, and Amanda has a drawer full of washed out Ziploc bags. Plus, we read YOUR Beige Flags and debate: Is that actually a red flag or a green flag?

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0:00.0	To be loved, we need to be normal.
0:07.6	Welcome to We Can Do Hard Things.
0:10.2	I'm already giggling.
0:11.8	We are going to discuss today with you our beloved product squad, the phenomenon, the
0:18.4	trend of beige flags in relationships.
0:25.8	Now, the idea of beige flags is something that has gained momentum on the TikTok.
0:34.5	Probably nine months ago since we have now heard of it.
0:39.2	It is now a past tense trend.
0:40.8	Right, right.
0:41.8	It was a trend.
0:42.8	The idea of a beige flag is you're in a relationship, whether it's a friendship,
0:48.2	I think we're mostly discussing romantic relationships today.
0:52.8	And you're watching the other person.
0:54.8	You're monitoring, you're observing, you're getting to know this other person.
1:00.8	Sometimes there are red flags.
1:02.6	Okay.
1:03.6	So a red flag might be if like your partner is shady, McShayton, like taking phone calls
1:08.8	in the other room, doing problematic things, red flags.
1:14.4	Green flags are things you're noticing your person is doing that are lovely and signal
1:19.2	like this person might be great in a relationship, thoughtful things, green flags, go, go, go.
1:26.0	And then there are beige flags.
1:29.5	My idea of a beige flag and then I can see sister's face and when I think she's bursting
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