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supply. Welcome to Just Breakup, the podcast about love, heartbreak, and all the relationship

advice you don't want to hear. My name is

Sierra DeMolder. And I'm Sam Blackwell. And today we're going to answer a letter from somebody whose

partner doesn't feel like a partner. But before we begin, we just want to give you our Surgeon

General's warning, which is that Sierra and I are not licensed mental health practitioners.

No, we are not. We're not professionals. We are not trained or licensed in any way. So please take our

advice as you see fit. We're only here to offer our humble musings to hopefully shut some understanding and

maybe some laughs about the incredibly rewarding, but mostly confusing experience that is love.

But first, it's Monday. So we're going to dive into a quick check-in topic before we

answer this Monday's letter.

The check-in topic is inspired by a quote I was rudely dragged by on Instagram.

Sure.

And I'm sure this quote is from somewhere else.

But I found it on an account called Rene Art, R-E-E-N-A-R-T-U-T-U-S-Score.

And the quote is just, imagine being bitten by a snake. And instead of healing from the poison, you chase the snake to understand why it

bit you and prove that you didn't deserve it. So, um, rude? Uh, that is rude. Uh-huh, yep.

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