Is Romantic Love A Distraction? Episode 11

IDIOT with Laura Clery

Laura Clery & Studio71

Relationships, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.9 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

I've put a STOP to ignoring my friends, family, and community! My relationship was all consuming. It overtook my mind almost like an addiction! But now I’m no longer allowing my romantic relationship to become my WHOLE life. I am finding the POWER in reaching out to and connecting with my women's group, my sponsor, and myself. I’m focusing on my community and spending my time checking in with those around me to keep me going. I am capable and strong and surrounded by amazing people. And so are YOU! TRIGGER WARNING: Discussions of verbal abuse and sexual assault. Finding Laura Clery: Website: lauraclery.com Read/Listen: Idiot & Idiots Checkout our new Kids Show: Pammy's World TikTok & Youtube & Facebook: @Laura Clery Instagram: @lauraclery Episode Breakdown: -00:00 On a scale from 1-10 how're you!? -1:30 The power of cheesy ass affirmations! -2:30 Romantic love takes A LOT of energy -5:10 The fallout of my co-dependent relationship -7:50 I stopped believing in myself -8:20 Loving A Gentle Path through the Twelve Steps -10:30 Staying connected to dear friends -13:30 Keep money in your pocket…NOT in your head -15:25 Back to the drawing board (literally) -17:40 TRIGGER WARNING: Verbal Abuse -18:39 Take what you love and leave the rest -21:00 Uncertainty is TERRIFYING -22:44 I’m choosing to trust the universe -25:50 I LOVE you, thank you -29:00 5 things you’re grateful for READY SET GO! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello. How's it going? How are you?
0:07.0	Scale of 1 to 10. How are you?
0:10.0	I would say right now today I'm at a seven that's not bad considering all things.
0:17.0	It feels really weird to not have my headphones on.
0:21.0	I thought to myself why do I need the headphones I don't need to hear myself,
0:23.0	why do I need the headphones? I don't need to hear myself speak
0:26.0	through the headphones. That's weird. But you know what I'm realizing?
0:29.7	It feels really comforting to have like a warm heavy thing on my head and I feel very naked without it.
0:37.0	So I'm going to go ahead and just put these headphones back on because I'm feeling very naked.
0:43.1	Not that there's anything wrong with being naked.
0:46.2	Okay, I don't know why that feels so much better.
0:48.2	Is that weird?
0:49.6	Some weird psychological thing?
0:51.2	Okay.
0:52.2	So today, let's talk about today, let's talk about
0:54.3	what's going on right now. I have actually, I have this anxiety that sort of
1:01.3	hasn't really left me since Stephen and I have separated.
1:05.0	It's always kind of there.
1:07.0	But I would say that I'm functioning quite well
1:10.2	and doing the things that I know I need to do. So I feel like I have a hold of it.
1:17.0	That being said, there's still like this little knot in my stomach but that's normal it would be
1:24.3	weird if I didn't have the knot. So today though I feel really good why because I
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