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I'm just surprised they didn't fight harder to, like, maintain a relationship with me.

Yeah, so you kind of alluded to that last time, and maybe we can back up in the story

because the last time we talked about it at length, you were coming to the conclusion that you needed to set

some boundaries with them. And it, I mean, I don't know what the right word is, like, sever

relationship, put a pause on relationship, set clear firm boundaries. So I wrote to them and,

you know, basically said that I was concerned about what they had said.

I don't feel like it's beneficial for my life any longer.

You don't think what's beneficial?

Our relationship and how that they are talking not only to me, but how they talk to other people.

Hi, I'm Hilary McBride, and this is other people's problems.

This is a real-life therapy session between me and a client that we're calling

Ethan. If you've been listening to this podcast for a while, you might recognize

Ethan's voice from a previous season. But right now, Ethan's coming into therapy to work on

some changes in the relationship he's having with his family, his family of origin, his mom and dad.

And over the last few years, some things have started to shift for them.

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