Episode 578: Can You Prioritize Yourself While Trying to Save This Relationship?

Just Break Up: Relationship Advice from Your Queer Besties

Sierra DeMulder and Sam Blackwell

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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0:00.0	The Autopilot Order.
0:01.7	Now, informal.
0:02.9	The strong urge felt at the ordering kiosk or drive-through
0:05.6	that takes over the entire body and mind
0:07.7	and results in a person ordering a Big Mac without even having to think.
0:11.5	Related phrases.
0:12.5	Looks like I've ordered a Big Mac again.
0:14.6	The Autopilot Order at McDonald's.
0:17.7	Serves from 11am subject to availability.
0:22.0	Welcome to Just Break Up, the podcast about love, heartbreak, and all the other...
0:26.1	What? All the Other?
0:27.3	Here we go.
0:29.2	Welcome to Just Break Up, the podcast about love, heartbreak, and all the relationship advice you don't want to hear.
0:35.9	My name is Sierra de Mulder.
0:37.8	And I'm Sam Blackwell.
0:38.9	And today we're going to answer a letter from somebody whose addiction is triggering
0:41.9	her partner.
0:43.6	But before we begin, we just want to give you our Surgeon General's warning, which is that
0:46.6	Sierra and I are not licensed mental health practitioners, nor are we folks who are trained
0:51.2	in chemical health or recovery.
0:54.3	We don't know what we're talking about.
0:56.8	So please take our advice as you see fit because it's just our opinions.
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